Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Glossop Road
Sheffield
S10 2JF
Contact
Andrew Duffield
Telephone
+44 7790363970
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKE32 - Sheffield
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Ambroxol drug trial
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85149000 - Pharmacy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
We seek indicative costs from Suppliers who have the capability to purchase or manufacture Ambroxol 420mg tablets for a clinical trial.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85149000 - Pharmacy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE32 - Sheffield
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
We seek indicative costs from Suppliers who have the capability to purchase or manufacture Ambroxol 420mg tablets for a clinical trial.
Approximately 44,160 tablets for up to 80 participants will be required for distribution to 11 UK sites, 4 times per year for 2 years. Drugs to be distributed in blister packs.
Indicative costs also required for the production and distribution of an Investigator brochure for the above.
Any indicative costs provided through this Prior Information notice will be used soley to apply for funding for this project and will not be evaluated in any further procurement activity.
We would also like to understand what the supply market looks like, how many suppliers could meet our requirements and what sort of time frames might be required to produce these quantities of Ambroxol.
Funding approval will be required prior to any Tendering exercise and any procurement would also be dependent on regulatory approval from MHRA.
Please note this is not a call for competition but for market engagement purposes only and any pricing received at this stage will have no bearing on any future procurement evaluation.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
15 January 2025
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes