Newcastle University · Awarded contract
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Supply and Installation of Hotcells for Radiopharmaceutical Production at Newcastle University

Awarded 09 Dec 2019

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Awarded09 Dec 2019
Value£578,739.00
SupplierComecer SpA
RegionNorth East
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 2y 11mo ago4y term
Awarded 9 Dec 2019Expired 8 Dec 2023

Newcastle University awarded a contract to Comecer SpA for the supply, delivery, installation, and qualification of hotcells, including two vertically stacked grade C mini synthesis hotcells, a Grade A (LAF) dispensing hotcell with a Grade A (LAF) material introduction chamber, a dispenser system, and ancillary components such as a balance, dose calibrator, and label printer.

The contract value was £578,739.

The synthesis hotcells will house automated radiochemistry platforms for the production of radiopharmaceuticals, while the dispensing hotcell will house a formulation/fractionation dispenser, enabling the production of fluorine-based radiopharmaceuticals that meet EU-GMP requirements for patient administration.

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