Tender · Switzerland
Swiss Army Pharmacy: system for production, storage and distribution of Aqua Purificata and Water for Injection
Logistikbasis der Armee / LBA ; Armeeapotheke · published 24 Jun 2026 · · Source ↗
Deadline20 Aug 2026 3 days left
Budget / value—
Statusopen
CPV42000000
Why it matters
A rare GMP pharmaceutical utilities contract from the Swiss Army Pharmacy, relevant to pharma water-treatment plant builders and GAMP 5 automation integrators rather than classic defence suppliers. Value is not stated and the bid deadline is 20 August 2026.
Do this: If you build GMP ultrapure water skids or do GAMP 5 automation validation, obtain the Lastenheft VVO/111733 via simap.ch and submit to the Armeeapotheke by 20 August 2026.
Route: direct bid · For: Established SME suppliers & subsystem makersIndustrial firms entering defence
Summary
The Armeeapotheke (Army Pharmacy) under the Swiss Armed Forces Logistics Organisation (LBA) is procuring a multi-stage ultrapure water generator for Water for Injection (WFI), plus a retrofit of the existing WFI/AP storage and distribution system and a completely new automation layer integrating the existing clean-steam generator. Scope covers project management, engineering, manufacturing, FAT/SAT, dismantling and disposal of the old plant, installation, commissioning, IQ/OQ qualification, calibration, documentation and training. Pharmaceutical GMP rules and GAMP 5 automation guidelines must be met.
Eligibility
Open Swiss federal procurement under BöB/LMP; WTO-GPA applies so EU suppliers may bid.
Source text (raw, may be non-English)
Die Auftragnehmerin liefert einen mehrstufigen Reinstwasser Erzeuger zur Herstellung von Water For Injection (WFI). Die bestehenden System WFI und AP zur Lagerung / Verteilung des Wassers wird einem Retrofit unterzogen. Die Auftragnehmerin erstellt über das gesamte System die Automation neu und bindet den bestehenden Clean-Steam-Erzeuger mit ein. Die geltenden Bestimmungen für den Einsatz im pharmazeutischen GMP-Bereich wie auch die Richtlinien nach GAMP 5 hinsichtlich des Automatisierungssystems müssen erfüllt werden. Auftrag umfasst (Details siehe Lastenheft VVO / 111733 / 000 / 00): · Projektleitung und Projektplanung · Engineering, Konstruktion, Automatisation und Fertigung · Änderungsdienst · Designqualifikation · Risikoanalyse (Traceability-Matrix) · Werksabnahmeprüfung FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) · Verpackung, Verzollung, Transport · Zuständig für die Demontage / Entsorgung der bestehenden Anlagen · Einbringung, Montage, Installation · Inbetriebnahme · SAT (Site Acceptance Test) · Installationsqualifikation · Funktionsqualifikation · Kalibration · Technische Freigabe des Systems · Dokumentation / Schulung
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Source: simap.ch — Swiss public procurement platform (public API), publication 38362-01; the linked project page needs JavaScript. Enrichment: anthropic/claude-opus-5 (confidence 85%).