Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c22-6ee8-7284-8189-11e2561d4bc6/provision-of-spironolactone-and-placebo-for-clinical-trials closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Provision of Spironolactone and Placebo for Clinical trials [University of Southampton](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-southampton) Estimated value £80,000 to £117,000 Published 8 Feb 2018 Deadline Closed 14 Mar 2018 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The University of Southampton is looking for a company to procure, re-package, label, store & distribute a drug to 5 health care sites across England. The requirement is for use in a multicentre double-blind randomised superiority trial to investigate the clinical and cost-effectiveness of spironolactone in the treatment of moderate-severe persistent acne in adult women compared to placebo, in addition to standard treatment. The two equal arms are as follows: o Oral spironolactone 50 mg/100mg once daily for 24 weeks plus standard care o Placebo once daily for 24 weeks plus standard care Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## CPV classification Medicinal products for dermatology and the musculo-skeletal system Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/4e0f86a0-bbd2-4e20-b716-b135a850f37f) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile University of Southampton: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-southampton) [Sector More Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/medical-equipment-pharmaceuticals) ## More tenders like this [Autoclaves – Autoklaver till Tandvårdshögskolan i Malmö · Malmö universitet · 9 days left · 28 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-9dd7-7329-993d-a6e0f71667e9/sweden-autoclaves-autoklaver-till-tandvardshogskolan-i-malmo) [Pharmaceutical products – Open-House-Rabattverträge 2026-17 Tafamidis · Techniker Krankenkasse · 773 days left · 30 Nov 2028](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-aa23-7217-b0b6-daa9dc9fe3b2/germany-pharmaceutical-products-open-house-rabattvertrage-2026-17-tafamidis) [Enteral feeds – Enteralna prehrana · Klinički Bolnički Centar Split · 31 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-61f0-727d-a7e5-8af11fde40a5/croatia-enteral-feeds-enteralna-prehrana) [Operating-theatre devices – Operační stoly · Fakultní nemocnice Brno · 30 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-6f95-7385-a1b5-a45251fdf818/czechia-operating-theatre-devices-operacni-stoly) [Orthopaedic implants – Dostawa implantów ortopedycznych · Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny w Białymstoku · 31 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-a014-7092-93fd-a23b17232c85/poland-orthopaedic-implants-dostawa-implantow-ortopedycznych) [Laboratory reagents – Dostawa odczynników oraz dzierżawa analizatorów. · Szpital Specjalistyczny w Chorzowie · 7 days left · 27 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-ca42-73b8-a366-fed6ba8a391f/poland-laboratory-reagents-dostawa-odczynnikow-oraz-dzierzawa-analizatorow)