Award

Invitation to tender for Investigational Medicinal Product (IMP) Support – TOCSINS

  • Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-053718

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0545b7 (view related notices)

Published 3 September 2025, 7:05pm



Scope

Reference

LW140

Description

The purpose of this project is to appoint a supplier to handle the receipt of clinical trial Investigational Medicinal Product (IMP) from manufacturer, import, labelling, and distribution to the in-country sites/teams.

The trial will be running in Brazil and Ghana and involves two oral drugs. Initial dose will be delivered to remote community clinic or ambulance vehicle (field) and subsequent doses stored and given from the hospital site during the participant admission.

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Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £110,000 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Award decision date

1 September 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

3 September 2025

Earliest date the contract will be signed

16 September 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 17 September 2025 to 16 September 2028
  • Possible extension to 31 July 2030
  • 4 years, 10 months, 14 days

Description of possible extension:

6.3.The Contract may be extended beyond the Initial Term on a maximum of 2 (two) occasions, for a period of up to 1 (one) year on each occasion (each a "Renewal Period") at LSTM's sole discretion, by LSTM giving the Contractor not less than 1 (one) months' notice prior to the expiry of the Initial Term or the Renewal Period (as applicable).

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 33698000 - Clinical products
  • 79920000 - Packaging and related services
  • 79921000 - Packaging services

Contract locations

  • BR - Brazil
  • GH - Ghana
  • UKD72 - Liverpool

Information about tenders

  • 2 tenders received
  • 2 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 1 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 1 supplier unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Supplier

Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust trading as "Huddersfield Pharmacy Specials"

Gate 2 Acre Mill School Street West

Huddersfield

HD3 3ET

United Kingdom

Region: UKE44 - Calderdale and Kirklees

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDZC-7999-ZGYT

Pembroke Place, Liverpool

Liverpool

L3 5QA

United Kingdom

Contact name: Procurement

Telephone: +44 1517053152

Email: purchasing@lstmed.ac.uk

Region: UKD72 - Liverpool

Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)