# Purchase of FCS Foetal Calf \(Bovine\) Serum

> Tender notice 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)
- Tender value: £50,000
- Published: 21 February 2025
- Planned start: 4 June 2025
- Planned end: 4 June 2029
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 1c667f55-be0f-45fa-8afb-b02152835b5b-829084
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c2b7ffb1-04aa-4ab7-a170-ee38ffdb0abe

## Description

The Agency has a requirement to source 2 Lots of Foetal Calf / Bovine Serum for use at our South Mimms Site\. After receiving bids, suppliers who pass the Qualification and Technical requirement will be asked to register on to the Agency's Supplier portal\. Purchase order will then be raised with these suppliers to order the respective samples for evaluation\. The sample evaluation for: Lot 1 = Pre-testing will be 2 months post Endotoxin testing \(Sample A to be submitted by 20\.03\.2025\) Lot 2 = Pre-testing will be 4 months post Endotoxin testing \(Sample B to be submitted by 20\.03\.2025\) Only suppliers whose samples pass this evaluation, will move to the final round \(Contract to be awarded to the most advantageous bid\)\. \*Tenderers shall note that these dates are indicative and are subject to change by the MHRA\. All communication will be conducted through the Atamis e-portal\. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family\.force\.com/s/Welcome\. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis\.co\.uk

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c667f55-be0f-45fa-8afb-b02152835b5b-829084)