UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
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Supply and Installation of Biosealer and Biowelder Equipment for Gene Therapy Manufacturing at University of Sheffield

Awarded 16 Sep 2022

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Awarded16 Sep 2022
Value£65,000.00
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 3y 2mo ago12mo term
Awarded 16 Sept 2022Expired 15 Sept 2023

The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Sartorius Stedim UK Limited for the purchase of a second Biosealer and Biowelder, including installation and IQ/QA services, at the new Gene Therapy Innovation and Manufacturing Centre in Sheffield.

The equipment is intended for use in the manufacture of gene therapy drugs and treatments for research and development, education, teaching, and training.

The contract, valued at £65,000, was awarded through a negotiated procedure without prior call for competition under Regulation 32 of PCR 2012, as previously published in a Voluntary ex ante transparency notice (2021/S 000-031496) and contract award notice (2022/S 000-020442).

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