Award

The Supply, Delivery, and Installation for an Inverted Widefield 3D Cell imaging System

MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT SERVICES LIMITED

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14 Feb 2019 at 14:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) is currently in the award stage for the procurement of an Inverted Widefield 3D Cell Imaging System, which falls under the laboratory, optical and precision equipment category. This tender, classified as a limited procurement method using competitive quotations, will see the awarded contract commence on 13 February 2019 and continue until 12 February 2023. The system is to be delivered and installed at MDC's premises in Alderley Park, Cheshire, with a deadline for submissions having closed on 6 December 2018. The tender acknowledged the need for funder approval and outlined the possibility of extending a one-year warranty on the system after installation.

This procurement process presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the laboratory equipment sector, particularly those specialising in imaging systems and laboratory technologies. Businesses well-suited to compete in this tender are encouraged to provide innovative, high-quality solutions and demonstrate a capacity for responsive service, given MDC's collaborative R&D focus. Suppliers that can ensure compliance with the stringent requirements and have a strong track record in the relevant technology would find this an advantageous avenue for growth.

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Notice Title

The Supply, Delivery, and Installation for an Inverted Widefield 3D Cell imaging System

Notice Description

Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) are 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. This Invitation to Tender (ITT) has been issued by MDC for the Supply, Delivery and Installation of an Inverted Widefield 3D Cell Imaging System. The Inverted Widefield 3D Cell Imaging System is to be delivered and installed at the MDC premises at Alderley Park in Cheshire by the end of March 2019. MDC would like delivery and installation of the Inverted Widefield 3D Cell Imaging System by the end of March 2019. Once the Inverted Widefield 3D Cell Imaging System has been installed to the satisfaction of MDC a one-year reactive onsite warranty period will commence which shall include unlimited reactive call-outs. MDC have the option to extend the warranty for a further two (2) one (1) year periods. Tender submissions shall be based on the Contract appendix 1. The purchase of the Inverted Widefield 3D Cell Imaging System is subject to the approval of MDC funders, as such the Tenderer accepts and acknowledges that by issuing this Tender MDC shall not be bound to accept any Tender, and reserves the right not to conclude a Contract for the Supply, Delivery and Installation of an Inverted Widefield 3D Cell Imaging System for which Tenders are invited.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ed00acf-06cf-476e-9e78-f68b839fcab5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Feb 20197 years ago
Contract Period
13 Feb 2019 - 12 Feb 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MACCLESFIELD
Postcode
SK10 4TG
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
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Chelford
Westminster Constituency
Tatton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARL ZEISS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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