Medicinal Product Trial -Metformin
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Published
25 Nov 2025
Description
The trust was successful in obtaining a grant from NIHR for a clinical trial to look at the use of metformin in people newly diagnosed with psychosis. The clinical trial (including the recruitment phase) is estimated to take place between June 2026 to November 2028. As part of that grant we need to source a supplier that has the capability to purchase or manufacture Metformin and an identical placebo for a clinical trial, to package and label both to our requirements and distribute to Trusts across the UK in a predetermined schedule
Scope
- Reference
- C368969
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 16 Oct 2025 to 16 Oct 2028Possible extension to 16 Oct 2031
Three optional 12 month extensions
- CPV classifications
- 73300000
- Contract locations
- UK, United Kingdom
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Questionnaire | — | price | 30.00% |
| Technical Questionnaire | — | quality | 60.00% |
| Social Value Questionnaire | — | quality | 10.00% |
Participation
Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.
Detailed within the specification and Questionnaire 1 - Supplier Information Questionnaire.
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
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