United Kingdom-Redcar: Framework for the Ongoing Supply of Nucleotides

Type of document: Contract Awards
Country: United Kingdom
OJEU Ref: (2021/S 030-075954/EN)
Nature of contract: Supply contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Type of bid required: Not applicable

Contract award notice
Supplies

Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: Centre for Process Innovation
National registration number: 05002194
Postal address: Wilton Centre, Wilton
Town: Redcar
Postal code: TS10 4RF
Country: United Kingdom
Contact Person: Procurement department
Telephone: +44 1740625716
Email: e-tendering@uk-cpi.com
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.uk-cpi.com/tenders
Address of the buyer profile: www.uk-cpi.com

I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Other activity: Technology development

Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title: Framework for the Ongoing Supply of Nucleotides

Reference number: 1772
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 24000000
Supplementary CPV code: LA21
II.1.3) Type of contract Supplies
II.1.4) Short Description: In response to the Covid-19 Vaccine manufacture programme, CPI need to secure supply of Nucleotides to help develop a self-amplifying RNA Vaccine. For more information please see the tender documents at
II.1.6) Information about lots:
The contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement(excluding VAT)
Value:1000000.00
Currency:GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code: UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
In response to the Covid-19 Vaccine manufacture programme, CPI need to secure supply of Nucleotides to help develop a self-amplifying RNA Vaccine. For more information please see the tender documents at

II.2.5)Award criteria

II.2.11) Information about options
Options no
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
Accelerated procedure
Justification:The Covid-19 outbreak has given rise to an urgent need for the supply of nucleotides because of their use in vaccine deveolpment in response to Covid-19. This does not give CPI sufficient time to comply with the standard open procedure timescales for this procurement. CPI considers this to be a state of urgency which it has duly substantiated. Accordingly, CPI is using the accelerated time limits permitted under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (regulation [27(5)) in respect of this procurement.

IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement(GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:2020/S 110-268501
Section V: Award of contract
Title: Framework for the Ongoing Supply of Nucleotides

A contract/lot is awarded yes
V.2) Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract:2021-01-22
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:3
Number of tenders received from SMEs:2
Number of tenders received from other EU Member States:2
Number of tenders received by electronic means:3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Official name: Thermo Fisher Scientific Baltics UAB
Town: Vilnius
Country: Lithuania
Nuts code: LT
The contractor is an SME no
Official name: Larova GmbH
Town: Jena
Country: Germany
Nuts code: DE
The contractor is an SME yes
Official name: HFA Healthcare Ltd
Town: Hampton in Arden
Country: United Kingdom
Nuts code: UK
The contractor is an SME yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot(excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 1000000.00
Total value of the contract/lot: 1000000.00
Currency: GBP

Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Official name: Centre for Process Innovation Ltd
Town: Redcar
Postal code: TS10 4RF
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1740625716
E-mail: e-tendering@uk-cpi.com
Internet address: www.uk-cpi.com

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:
2021-02-09