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title: "Antibody Production"
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# Antibody Production

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/antibody-production-ocds-h6vhtk-045887). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ministry of Defence: "Antibody Production". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 31 May 2024, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.contracts.mod.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-gov-d17)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 31 May 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Research laboratory services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-045887`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/antibody-production-ocds-h6vhtk-045887#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [contracts.mod.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.contracts.mod.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/antibody-production-ocds-h6vhtk-045887#participate

## Description
The Authority requires the production of batches of purified monoclonal antibody (mAb) derived from hybridoma cell lines.  The Authority will supply the contractor with cell lines as Government Furnished Assets (GFA) with the requirement that they are cultured and monoclonal antibodies purified from growth media. Requests will be for approximately 20 batches per year of 20 mg and approximately 10 batches of 100 mg of purified IgG over a 6 year period.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The Authority requires the production of batches of purified monoclonal antibody (mAb) derived from hybridoma cell lines.  The Authority will supply the contractor with cell lines as Government Furnished Assets (GFA) with the requirement that they ar...
- **Contract Period:**  to 31/03/2030

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F014932-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-05-10T09:59:21.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T08:03:15.619Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-045887