# Purchase of Serum IgE for replacement WHO standard

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency](/buyers/medicines-and-healthcare-products-regulatory-agency/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: PlasmaLab International
- Award value: £34,000
- Tender value: £34,000
- Award date: 11 June 2025
- Published: 24 June 2025
- Contract start: 11 June 2025
- Contract end: 11 December 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 0f0eac7f-2f5b-4211-955d-9b5603d5e17e-851208
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1c23c18d-d863-4a71-8840-acfebb9b79fe

## Description

Purchase of Serum IgE for replacement WHO standard Additional information: Based on the evidence and reasoning provided by our scientific experts at MHRA, It is proposed to direct award this contract under the following section of the PA 2023: Section 41 - Direct award in special cases Single suppliers 6\. The following conditions are met in relation to the public contract- \(a\)due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required, and \(b\)there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works\. Urgency 13\. Where- \(a\)the goods, services or works to be supplied under the public contract are strictly necessary for reasons of extreme and unavoidable urgency, and \(b\)as a result the public contract cannot be awarded on the basis of a competitive tendering procedure\. 14\. For the purpose of paragraph 13, urgency is unavoidable if it- \(a\)is not attributable to any act or omission of the contracting authority, and \(b\)could not have been foreseen by the contracting authority\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f0eac7f-2f5b-4211-955d-9b5603d5e17e-851208)