Computer-related services

Tender description

The Vaccine Manufacturing and Innovation Centre (VMIC) is seeking an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system for the day-to-day business activities including manufacturing, materials movement and warehousing, quality management, engineering and asset management, finance and human resources. The contract term required is 3 years with an option to extend for a further 2 x 12-month periods. The Vaccine Manufacturing and Innovation Centre (VMIC) is being established to promote, develop and accelerate the growth of the UK vaccine industry. This will be achieved through collaboration with the academic sector and SMEs, which are rich in new vaccine technologies, where VMIC provides expertise in process development and manufacturing in the form of expert staff and a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. VMIC will bridge the gap between research and expertise in development and manufacturing so that new vaccine products can enter clinical development, which is a value driver in terms of attracting funding for further development, partnering with the pharmaceutical industry for development to launch and contract manufacturing. VMIC will also enhance UK preparedness and response capabilities for producing vaccines against emerging infectious diseases by allowing the UK government to use the facility and staff during an outbreak identified as a public health emergency of international concern. VMIC is a partner in the programme to manufacture the Oxford Covid-19 vaccine. VMIC UK is seeking an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system for the day-to-day business activities including manufacturing, materials movement and warehousing, quality management, engineering & asset management, finance and human resources. The contract term required is 3 years with an option to extend for a further 2 x 12 month periods.