Published date: 19 February 2020
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Resins - 19522000
Peptones and protein substances - 24956000
Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£22,000
Procurement reference
tender_234318/838567
Published date
19 February 2020
Closing date
3 March 2020
Contract start date
4 March 2020
Contract end date
31 March 2023
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Public Health England (PHE) is seeking to purchase affinity chromatography resin and associated columns to perform the depletion of IgG from human plasma at the 1-2 litre scale. These products are for the Pathogen Immunology Group within National Infection Service (NIS) Laboratories research department. PHE requires the Protein G Fast Flow Sepharose resin and columns to support the chromatography process developed in house.
The requirement must meet the following mandatory specifications for Protein G Fast Flow Sepharose:
- Must be available in 1L batches.
- Must have proven track record for the depletion of IgG from human plasma at the 1-2 litre scale.
- Must provide consistent depletion without activation of either the Complement cascade or the coagulation pathway at the 1-2 litre scale.
- Resin must be of a pharmaceutical grade.
The mandatory requirement also covers the provision of associated columns and consumables which will allow depletion of IgG and IgM using AKTA instruments.
If you feel that you can meet the above requirements or would like more information, then please contact Aysel Sarzosa Aysel.Sarzosa@phe.gov.uk
More information
Links
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- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england
- Tender notice
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Closing: 3 March 2020