Procurement Summary
Country: Finland
Summary: Request for Information - Supply of Boronophenylalanine for Pharmaceutical Preparation of Compound for Bnct Treatment
Deadline: 01 Oct 2026
Posting Date: 03 Sep 2026
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Notice Type: Procurement Plan/GPN/PIN
TOT Ref.No.: 148437815
Document Ref. No.: 606233-2026
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
CPV Classification
33600000 - Pharmaceutical products
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Request For Information - Supply of Boronophenylalanine for pharmaceutical preparation of compound for BNCT treatment
HUS Pharmacy is searching for a new supplier of L-4-boronophenylalanine (synonyms: BPA, borofalan, 4-(borono- 10B)-L-phenylalanine), CAS No [80994-59-8]. The supplied BPA will be used in pharmaceutical preparation of BPA-fructose complex used in BNCT-treatment at HUS Comprehensive Cancer Centre. The aim of this RFI is to survey and identify suppliers with the capability to manufacture BPA on a scale and according to the medicinal grade specifications set by HUS Pharmacy. After this RFI HUS Pharmacy will conduct a formal tendering process to establish a multi-year supplier contract. The estimated consumption of BPA is 2-4 kilograms per year starting from 2028. This number can change, as the accelerator based BNCT treatment is a novel process and thus under constant clinical study and development. The specifications for BPA are set out in Attachment 1 to this notice. We ask the interested parties to provide as much as possible of the following information: •Approximate minimum and maximum size of order in grams or kilograms, when delivery is from a single production batch. •Approximate time from order to delivery to Finland. We acknowledge that the production of BPA requires several months to complete. •Shelf-life of product from batch release. If provider has an ongoing stability program to extend the shelf-life, then the expected future shelf-life info...
Document Type: Prior Information Notice
Contract Type: supplies
Authority Type: body-pl
Doc Title: Request For Information – Supply of Boronophenylalanine for pharmaceutical preparation of compound for BNCT treatment
Dispatch Date: 2026-09-02
Publish Date: 2026-09-03
Submission Date: 2026-10-01
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