AwardedAwarded 22 October 2025
LIONNS-D2 Project - Production of T3S API, IMP and FDF
Cardiff University · Education
In brief
Cardiff University awarded medical supplies work to Ardena Holding NV on 22 October 2025.
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What the notice says
Cardiff University's School of Medicine is procuring the manufacture of a novel investigational medicinal product (IMP), Triiodothyronine sulphate (T3S), for use in a Phase 2b clinical trial. The service includes the production of the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), the IMP, and the finished drug formulation (FDF) in blister packs. This bespoke drug is intended for hypothyroid patients with a specific genetic variation affecting thyroid hormone metabolism. The supplier will manufacture the product to GMP standards, using a validated Route of Synthesis supported by existing preclinical and toxicology data.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Ardena Holding NV | €953,600 | Awarded 22 October 2025 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Transparency notice · UK5, notice 067987-2025
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 068032-2025
About the buyer
Cardiff UniversityLast 12 months
Procurements
91Awards
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From notice 067987-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 23 October 2025, last updated 24 October 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.