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MHRA/ NIBSC

UK Approved Body for In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) Devices

Business ServicesCPV 79132000
Value£500k
Deadline10 Jan 2024
Published27 Nov 2023
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 27 Nov 2023ClosedCloses 10 Jan 2024
Who to contact
Alison Finn
Alison.finn@mhra.gov.uk

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How to submit
Open the submissions portal

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Contract value in context
£500ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£1.6m

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The brief

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency requires a UK Approved Body that is capable of certifying IVD devices produced by Scientific Research and Innovation that are placed on the GB market.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency requires a UK Approved Body that is capable of certifying IVD devices produced by Scientific Research and Innovation that are placed on the GB market.

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1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

MHRARegulator registrations
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency requires a UK Approved Body that is capable of certifying IVD devices produced by Scientific Research and Innovation that are placed on the GB market.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-041d1b
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
034981-2023
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