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Published 17 Mar 2023, 11:01 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Development and Manufacture of HI-6 Powder for Solution

Official notice

Authority: Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Central government)

ServicesNegotiated without publication of a contract notice
Awarded value£1,200,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 17 Mar 2023
Awarded to Evonik Corporation

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), part of the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to award a Single Source Non-Qualifying Defence Contract valued at up to £1,200,000 (EX VAT) with Evonik Corporation of 299 Jefferson Rd, Parsippany, New Jersey, 07054-2827, United States (“the Contractor”) for the development, scale-up, clinical trial and manufacture of HI-6 DMS powder for solution product. The Contractor will provide manufacturing studies necessary for all stages of product development. The Authority will provide the Active Pharmaceutical to the supplier for all activities.

In accordance with regulation 4 of The Defence and Security Public Contracts (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (SI No.2019/697) this procurement falls to be regulated under the provisions of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 (DSPCR 2011) as amended (in particular by SI 2019/697 and SI 2020/1450).  Prior publication of a contract notice in the Official Journal of the European Union is no longer appropriate. It is considered that this Contract can be placed, using the Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication of a Contract Notice pursuant in the UK e-notification service (as required by the relevant legislation) and is lawful in accordance with Regulation 16(1)(a)(i) of the DSPCR 2011 on the basis that the Contractor is the sole applicant to contract notice reference: 030221-2022 as amended by Notice reference 030278-2022.

CPV: Design and execution of research and development · Other nervous system medicinal products · Research and experimental development services · Various medicinal products

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Technical (Including Social Value): Pass/Fail
  • Price: Pass/Fail

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Legal basis
CELEX · 32009L0081 Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 (Directive 2009/81/EC)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
17 Mar 2023, 11:01 GMT
Last source update
17 Mar 2023, 11:01 GMT
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-007796
Classification (CPV)
Design and execution of research and developmentOther nervous system medicinal productsResearch and experimental development servicesVarious medicinal products
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b3c6 Find a Tender
Why no open competition

No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to negotiated procedure with prior publication of a contract notice; The products involved are manufactured purely for the purpose of research, experiment, study or development under the conditions stated in the directive

Published justification

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), part of the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to award a Single Source Non-Qualifying Defence Contract valued at up to £1,200,000 (EX VAT) with Evonik Corporation of 299 Jefferson Rd, Parsippany, New Jersey, 07054-2827, United States (“the Contractor”) for the development, scale-up, clinical trial and manufacture of HI-6 DMS powder for solution product. The Contractor will provide manufacturing studies necessary for all stages of product development. The Authority will provide the Active Pharmaceutical to the supplier for all activities.

In accordance with regulation 4 of The Defence and Security Public Contracts (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (SI No.2019/697) this procurement falls to be regulated under the provisions of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 (DSPCR 2011) as amended (in particular by SI 2019/697 and SI 2020/1450).  Prior publication of a contract notice in the Official Journal of the European Union is no longer appropriate. It is considered that this Contract can be placed, using the Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication of a Contract Notice pursuant in the UK e-notification service (as required by the relevant legislation) and is lawful in accordance with Regulation 16(1)(a)(i) of the DSPCR 2011 on the basis that the Contractor is the sole applicant to contract notice reference: 030221-2022 as amended by Notice reference 030278-2022.

Publisher note: This notice is not a request for expressions of interest so please do not apply to be invited to tender. This notice advises that the Authority has decided to negotiate a contract with the named supplier on a single source basis, and is published for reasons of transparency. If you are interested in becoming a sub-contractor for this requirement, you should apply directly to the supplier named above.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,200,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Mar 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Evonik CorporationPowder For Solution (PFS)Subcontracting: declared£1,200,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Powder For Solution (PFS) · Evonik Corporation

    Signed
    17 Mar 2023
    Value
    £1,200,000
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ministry of Defence, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsDefence Porton Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK, SP4 0JQContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Defence Science and Technology LaboratoryMediation body Salisbury, Wiltshire

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Evonik CorporationAwarded supplier 299 Jefferson Road, New Jersey, Parsippany, US, 07054-2827

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.