# In vitro skin penetration studies \(LSRS026\)

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UK Health Security Agency](/buyers/uk-health-security-agency/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £252,250
- Published: 9 November 2022
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: 17137210-4889-4fbc-ac49-767e5235da91-588525
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0111a596-6f36-4d49-9cfc-d80ec13daff4

## Description

In vitro skin penetration studies to identify optimal decontamination parameters for chemical simulants and toxic powders The UK Health Security Agency \(UKHSA\) wishes to inform the market of a potential future procurement to source a suitably qualified supplier deliver a series of two linked in vitro experiments, using a skin diffusion cell system: The presently anticipated route to the market will be under the auspices of a Regulation 14 \(Research\) exemption of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 \(as amended\) however the Authority wishes to proceed with a fair and transparent competition Therefore, Requests for Proposal \(RFP\) will be issued to all those Expressing an Interest \(EOI\) as a result of this market engagement; and any bids received will be evaluated in accordance with Most Economically Advantageous Tender \(MEAT\) principles using the project specific evaluation criteria detailed in the RFP\.

## Related contract awards

- [Development of Diagnostic Assurance & Evaluation Framework](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-eedaedc4-03e7-400b-a79d-53fc9255600d): UK Health Security Agency
- [PSBC User Interaction Strategy - Insights & Data Discovery Phase](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-03be9a14-b7ab-4f67-a92f-98a24553d29f): UK Health Security Agency
- [SARS-CoV-2 Adult Vaccine Supply \(2027\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-266b84bc-94ec-4aac-9690-d57228f848b4): UK Health Security Agency

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17137210-4889-4fbc-ac49-767e5235da91-588525)