Published date: 5 September 2023

Last edited date: 8 September 2023

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Awarded contract (published 23 August 2024)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

SP4 0JQ

Value of contract

£0 to £380,000

Procurement reference

tender_339270/1249013

Published date

5 September 2023

Closing date

9 October 2023

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

8 January 2024

Contract end date

8 March 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other: Restricted Procedure (Non-FTS)

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Authority has a requirement for a preclinical in vitro cardiovascular package of work. The Authority wishes to understand the cardiovascular risk and establish QT prolongation potential for a single and multi-drug combination and fulfil the ICH S7B regulatory guidance requirements.

These studies are not required to be conducted to GLP but must be in compliance with ICH S7B.

A Specialist Review of relevant in house and published cardiovascular safety data is also required to provide a risk assessment and data interpretation to inform decisions on the requirement for any further cardiovascular assessments. The delivery of any recommended cardiovascular assessments may be required as a further Option.

A further requirement for integrated risk assessments will be included as an Option.


In order to apply, Applicants will need to access www.contracts.mod.uk and create an account and apply by completing the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire.

About the buyer

Contact name

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory

Address

Porton Down
Salisbury
SP4 0JQ
England

Email

ADPProcurement@dstl.gov.uk