# Requirement for producer cell line for GMP viral vector packaging

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by NHS Blood and Transplant \(NHSBT\).

## Key facts

- Buyer: [NHS Blood and Transplant \(NHSBT\)](/buyers/nhs-blood-and-transplant-nhsbt/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED](/suppliers/life-technologies/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £111,000
- Tender value: £111,000
- Award date: 7 April 2022
- Published: 13 April 2022
- Contract start: 7 April 2022
- Contract end: 5 April 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 4e846bf1-37bd-4aca-8807-356ca5ac9b40-528427
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3fd467a5-e5f9-42c6-9584-4a41fa5faa04

## Description

NHSBT's Clinical Biotechnology Centre for the purpose of specifying the user requirement for HEK293-derived production cell line for the GMP-production of viral vectors and other recombinant proteins\. The CBC has an MHRA licence for the manufacture of investigational medicinal gene therapy and recombinant protein products for use in clinical trials\. In order to manufacture GMP-grade viral vectors and recombinant proteins for clinical trials, a GMP-qualified producer cell line is required\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e846bf1-37bd-4aca-8807-356ca5ac9b40-528427)