Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
MHRA
10 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf
London
E14 4PU
UK
Contact person: Catherine Norris
Telephone: +44 1707641369
E-mail: catherine.norris@nibsc.org
NUTS: UKI31
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/medicines-and-healthcare-products-regulatory-agency
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/medicines-and-healthcare-products-regulatory-agency
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
National or federal agency/office
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Physico Chemical Laboratory Services
Reference number: C45862
II.1.2) Main CPV code
71900000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Physico Chemical Laboratory Services, including,<br/>• developing and verifying/validating methods for inclusion in the British Pharmacopoeia monographs<br/>• establishing and maintaining Chemical Reference Standards to support these monographs<br/>• providing testing support to the regulatory functions of the agency and acting as the Official Medicines Controls Laboratory for chemical testing<br/><br/>This service is made up of 4 elements: <br/>1) Analytics Laboratory Testing,<br/> 2) Production of BPCRS (British Pharmacopeia Chemical Reference Substances), <br/>3) Procurement of Candidate Material, <br/>4) Dispatch of the BPCRS.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
25 800 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
24000000
64120000
24000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Physico Chemical Laboratory Services. <br/><br/>• developing and verifying/validating methods for inclusion in the British Pharmacopoeia monographs<br/>• establishing and maintaining Chemical Reference Standards to support these monographs<br/>• providing testing support to the regulatory functions of the agency and acting as the Official Medicines Controls Laboratory for chemical testing<br/><br/>This service is made up of 4 elements: <br/>1) Analytics Laboratory Testing,<br/> 2) Production of BPCRS (British Pharmacopeia Chemical Reference Substances), <br/>3) Procurement of Candidate Material, <br/>4) Dispatch of the BPCRS.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Social Value
/ Weighting: 10
Quality criterion: Technical
/ Weighting: 55
Cost criterion: Cost
/ Weighting: 35
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
II.2.14) Additional information
The contract charges from the third year onwards are subject to indexation.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Competitive procedure with negotiation
IV.1.8) Information about 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:
2021/S 000-000820
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
18/03/2022
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
LGC Ltd
02991879
Queens Road Teddington
Teddington
TW11 0LY
UK
Telephone: +44 2089437000
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.lgcstandards.com/
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 25 800 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
MHRA
10 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf
London
E14 4PU
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/medicines-and-healthcare-products-regulatory-agency
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
MHRA/ NIBSC
EN6 3QG
London
EN6 3QG
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/medicines-and-healthcare-products-regulatory-agency
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
21/03/2022