Awarded contract

Primary human cells for Organ-on-chip studies

Details

Buyer: UK Health Security Agency
Supplier(s): Lonza Sales Ltd
Value: £226,706.6
Duration: 3 years
Topic: Primary cells
Published: 12 September 2024
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

Purchase HLA typed human small airway epithelial cells (SAEC), lung microvascular endothelial cells (HMVEC-L) and human immune cells (PMBC). Cells will be used in an established Organ on a Chip (OOC) system at Porton Down.

Timeline

Completed: Award date4 July 2024
Completed: Award published12 September 2024
Current notice
Next: Contract expiry date3 July 2027in 8 months

About the buyer

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is an executive agency sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care, and buys through its own end-to-end commercial service. Procurement, contract management and market engagement sit within the Commercial, Vaccines and Countermeasures Delivery directorate. UKHSA hosts the Diagnostics and Research Open Framework for diagnostics and research supplies and services.

A published pipeline lists larger planned commercial activity.

Over the past 5 years, most of UK Health Security Agency's contract awards have been in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals, laboratory and precision equipment and software and information systems.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@uk-health-security-agency.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@uk-health-security-agency.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@uk-health-security-agency.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@uk-health-security-agency.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@uk-health-security-agency.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@uk-health-security-agency.gov