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Technical Consultant to support replacement of a large freeze dryer.

Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency

Buyer Address: 10 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London, UKI42, E14 4PU, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Catherine Norris

Contact Email: commercial@mhra.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 07929337810

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
1000000.0 GBP
Gross: 1200000.0 GBP
Published
31 Mar 2025, 08:34
Deadline
01 May 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
71356000 - Technical services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Technical Consultant to support replacement of a large freeze dryer. MHRA requires a technical consultancy to support a project focused on upgrading one existing freeze dryer and ampoule filling line. The technical consultant's tasks will include requirements gathering, specification drafting, vendor selection, contract drafting and overseeing the installation, commissioning and validation of the new equipment. The documents written by the Consultancy will be used to procure, install and commission a new Freeze Dryer and Ampoule Filling line. MHRA would like the technical consultancy support to start work 1st July 2025 and with current estimates of the timelines will be required for approx. 3 years, however there will be downtimes during this duration.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011917-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 1,000,000.00

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 1,200,000.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-07-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-07-01T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical (60%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Commercial (30%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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