Tender

The Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of a Floor Standing Centrifuge

MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT

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Tender

28 Oct 2021 at 14:24

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) is seeking tenders for "The Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of a Floor Standing Centrifuge" as part of their initiative to develop a new CL3 facility in England, aimed at enhancing the UK's diagnostic capabilities. This procurement, classified under laboratory equipment (CPV code: 38000000), is currently in the active tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 30th November 2021. The total budget for this contract is £60,000, and it is conducted using an open procedure, promoting transparency and wider participation in the bidding process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in laboratory and precision equipment manufacturing. Companies specialising in high-value scientific instruments or those with expertise in custom installation and maintenance services would be particularly well-suited to compete. Additionally, as MDC supports the growth of new businesses and regional employment in high-tech sectors, successful bidders could potentially benefit from future collaborations and projects within the expanding diagnostic and therapeutic landscape in the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of a Floor Standing Centrifuge

Notice Description

Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) is a national facility for collaborative R&D exploring and developing new approaches to the discovery and proof of well targeted medicines, diagnostics and biomarkers. Funded by Innovate UK, an agency of the UK government, MDC are an independent not-for-profit company bringing together a fragmented UK sector of industry, academia, charities, technologists, services, finance companies, SMEs and start-ups who together can turn good science into new, high value products. By sharing problems, rare expertise and assets we support the growth of this new community through a time of radical business and national change. MDC wishes to create a new CL3 facility for innovative diagnostics, biomarkers and complex medicines and develop the UK's onshore diagnostic capability and capacity and the associated supply chain. The project will create a national facility for testing and validation of new diagnostics, biomarkers and innovative therapeutics for disease. The Validation Centre of Excellence will enable innovators to set up new companies with confidence, driving regional growth in high-value jobs and a sector of urgent national and global need. The Centre will build on the Lighthouse brand, creating a hub for new diagnostic and therapeutic validation. This tender is for a Floor Standing Centrifuge, which will be used in the new facility. Further information can be found at https://procontract.due-north.com/RFx/RFxSummary?rfxId=1081237e-f937-ec11-810e-005056b64545

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4c488106-7d92-4da2-bd95-bcecb42df399
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ca3c203-a4e7-462a-80c0-bb6fca03ed70
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Jan 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT
Contact Name
Kieran McGowan
Contact Email
kieran.mcgowan@md.catapult.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1625708394

Buyer Location

Locality
CHESHIRE
Postcode
SK10 4ZF
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Chelford
Westminster Constituency
Tatton

Further Information

Notice Documents

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