Amendment No. 3 to Services Agreement between Lonza Biologics plc and Xcyte Therapies Inc.
This amendment updates the existing services agreement between Lonza Biologics plc and Xcyte Therapies Inc., originally dated June 6, 2000. The amendment adds a new stage (Stage 18) for the production of a cGMP product, outlines specific manufacturing and quality assurance activities, and updates the related pricing and payment terms. The amendment is effective as of August 26, 2002, and is signed by authorized representatives of both companies.
Exhibit 10.33
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AMENDMENT NO. 3
TO THE
SERVICES AGREEMENT
between
LONZA BIOLOGICS PLC
and
XCYTE THERAPIES INC
RELATING TO [**]
THIS AMENDMENT is made the 26th day of August 2002.
BETWEEN
1. | Lonza Biologics plc of 228 Bath Road, Slough, SL1 4DX, Berkshire, England (Biologics) and |
2. | Xcyte Therapies Inc of 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 130, Seattle, Washington 98104, USA (Customer). |
WHEREAS
A. | The parties have entered into an Agreement dated 6th June 2000 relating to the supply of Services (as therein defined), and |
B. | The parties now wish to amend the terms of the Agreement |
THEREFORE it is hereby agreed by and between the parties that the Agreement shall be amended as follows: -
1. | Stage 18 shall be added to Schedule 2 as follows: |
18.0 Stage 18 Production of cGMP Product [**]
18.1 | Objectives |
18.1.1 | To manufacture [**] from a [**] in accordance with the principles of current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP). |
18.2 | Activities |
18.2.1 | Review status of GMP documentation for GMP manufacture of Product. |
18.2.2 | Recover [**] from the MCB and [**] to [**]. |
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[*] | Certain information on this page has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Confidential treatment has been requested with respect to the omitted portions. |
18.2.3 | Carry out [**] at [**]. |
18.2.4 | Clarify [**] as specified. |
18.2.5 | [**] by the [**] established. |
18.2.6 | Test [**] against the current [**]. |
18.2.7 | Undertake quality assurance review of lot documentation and issue a [**]. |
18.2.8 | Make [**] available to the Customer ex-works with the documents associated with the [**]. |
18.3 | Timescale |
Stage 6 will be complete upon issue of the [**] (activity 6.2.7) for the [**]. It is estimated that the [**] for the [**] will be issued [**] from commencement of the batch. |
2. | Schedule 3, Part 1 shall be amended as follows: |
18 | Production of cGMP Product [**] £[**] |
3. | Schedule 3, Part 2 Price shall be amended as follows: |
2.4 | For Stage 18 |
[**] upon completion of Stage |
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[*] | Certain information on this page has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Confidential treatment has been requested with respect to the omitted portions. |
As witness the hands of the duly authorized representatives of the parties hereto, the day and year first before written. |
Signed by | ||
for and on behalf of Xcyte Therapies Inc. | /s/ Ronald J. Berenson | |
Signed by | ||
for and on behalf of Lonza Biologics plc. | /s/ Judith Symes |
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