Published date: 4 June 2018

This notice was replaced on 30 November 2018

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 30 November 2018)

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

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    • Auditing services - 79212000

    • Environmental quality control services - 90714500

Location of contract

EN63QG

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

Project_4317, itt_3287

Published date

4 June 2018

Closing date

3 July 2018

Contract start date

1 August 2018

Contract end date

31 July 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency is preparing to tender for a new Notified Body and ISO 13485 certificating body for one of its centre "National Institute for Biological Standards and Control (NIBSC)". NIBSC is a multi-disciplinary scientific establishment whose purpose is to safeguard and enhance public health by standardising and controlling biological substances used in medicines. One of its key roles is the production of reference materials including in vitro diagnostic devices (IVDs) and we are preparing to tender for a new Notified Body and ISO 13485:2016 certification body. We currently have 45 staff that are involved in the design and manufacture of 91 IVD products of which, 44 are currently Annex II List A and List B, and 47 are currently self-certified.

More information

Links

Additional text

If you are interested to participate in the tendering process and wants to know more about this opportunity, please visit our Bravo e-procurement portal by following the above stated web link.

About the buyer

Contact name

Nawaz Habib

Address

NIBSC, Blanche Lane
South Mimms,
Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
EN6 3QG
England

Telephone

01707641212

Email

nawaz.habib@nibsc.org