Official UK procurement notice
LW158 IMP Support (FAME) · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Liverpool School Of Tropical Medicine (Education)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe purpose of this project is to appoint a supplier to handle the receipt of clinical trial Investigational Medicinal Product (IMP) from manufacturer, import, labelling, and distribution to the in-country sites/teams.
The trial will be running in Cameroon and involves three oral drugs. Initial dose will be delivered to remote community clinic or healthcare facility and subsequent doses stored and given from the hospital site during the participant admission.
CPV: Clinical products · Packaging and related services · Pharmaceutical products
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£0
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Technical: 70%
- Commercial: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
- Technical
- Commercial
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 8 Dec 2025, 16:05 GMT
- Last source update
- 22 Jun 2026, 11:35 BST
- Authority reference
LW158- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-080753- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area in notice
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f111Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 16 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 12 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Timeline
8 Dec 2025 → 22 Jun 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published318 days ago8 Dec 2025, 16:05 GMT
- Clarification questions by283 days ago12 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission deadline279 days ago16 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts264 days ago1 Feb 2026
- Latest notice published122 days ago22 Jun 2026, 11:35 BST
Notice history
6 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Dec 2025- Tender notice published8 Dec 2025, 16:05 GMTUK4
- Contract award notice published17 Mar 2026, 15:12 GMTUK6
- Status changed to complete17 Mar 2026, 15:12 GMT
- Contract award notice published1 Jun 2026, 09:22 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected1 Jun 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published22 Jun 2026, 11:35 BSTUK7
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2025-12: 1 release · 8 Dec 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAP PHARMA GROUP LIMITED, Health Innovation Networkjoint awardIMP Support (FAME)2 Jun 2026 – 31 May 2029 · up to 31 May 2031Extensions: The Contract may be extended beyond the Initial Term on a maximum of 2 (two) occasions, for a period of up to 1 (one) year on each occasion. | £1 | 17 Mar 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · BAP PHARMA GROUP LIMITED, Health Innovation Network
- Signed
- 3 Jun 2026
- Value
- £1
- Period
- 4 Jun 2026 – 31 May 2029 · up to 31 May 2031 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- The Contract may be extended beyond the Initial Term on a maximum of 2 (two) occasions, for a period of up to 1 (one) year on each occasion.
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4final-stage tenders | 0 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
2 commercial parties on the notice- BAP PHARMA GROUP LIMITEDAwarded supplier
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation TrustAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender