Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
St Nicholas Hospital, Jubilee Road
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE3 3XT
UK
Contact person: Mr Gavin Thompson
Telephone: +44 1912232778
E-mail: gavin.thompson@ntw.nhs.uk
NUTS: UKC
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.ntw.nhs.uk
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.ntw.nhs.uk
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=173d5a00-924c-e811-80eb-005056b64545
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=173d5a00-924c-e811-80eb-005056b64545
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Manufacture and supply of Pramipexole and matching placebo for clinical trial looking at use in patients with treatment resistant bipolar depression.
Reference number: DN337166
II.1.2) Main CPV code
33600000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (NTW) have successfully bid for a HTA funding to run a National, multi-site, placebo controlled clinical trial looking a pramipexole use in 290 patients with treatment resistant bipolar depression. This will require the manufacture of matching placebo tablets to pramipexole and the blinding of active pramipexole tablets.
The trial will be run by the Regional Affective Disorders Outpatient Service. This is a specialist / tertiary level affective disorders service which provides care for patients with complex and / or treatment refractory affective disorders and other treatment refractory conditions complicated by an affective component.
For further information and to access tender documents please express interest via the following link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=173d5a00-924c-e811-80eb-005056b64545.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
73000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (NTW) have successfully bid for a HTA funding to run a National, multi-site, placebo controlled clinical trial looking a pramipexole use in 290 patients with treatment resistant bipolar depression. This will require the manufacture of matching pla...ective disorders service which provides care for patients with complex and/or treatment refractory affective disorders and other treatment refractory conditions complicated by an affective component.
Time Frames.
1 Trial start date: April 2018 (7 months pre-randomisation)
2 Delivery of first batch of IMP – To be advised
3 Delivery of second batch of IMP – To be agreed
4 Study length: 4 years
5 First patient randomisation: November 2018
6 Last patient randomisation: March 2021
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
Yes
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 III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:
See Tender Documents.
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
31/05/2018
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
31/05/2018
Local time: 13:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
St Nicholas Hospital Jubilee Road Gosforth Newcastle Upon Tyne United Kingdom, NE3 3XT
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE3 3XT
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
30/04/2018