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Lean Six Sigma Consultant

MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT LIMITED

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11 Aug 2025 at 07:52

Summary of the contracting process

MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT LIMITED, a public authority sub-central government entity based in Macclesfield, United Kingdom, recently completed a procurement process for a Lean Six Sigma Consultant. The contract, valued at £122,500, was awarded on 8th August 2025, with services to be delivered from 13th August 2025 until 12th November 2025. The procurement aimed to streamline governance and processes and involved training MDC team members through Lean Six Sigma methodologies. This award falls under the business and management consultancy services category and was conducted via a limited competition method, indicating a below-threshold procurement.

This contract presents a promising opportunity for businesses specialising in management consultancy services, particularly those experienced in process improvement and Lean Six Sigma methodologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in this area may find similar opportunities for growth, as demonstrated by the successful bid from REINVIGORATION LTD, an SME based in Cardiff, United Kingdom. Companies that can offer value through efficiency improvements and training programmes are well-suited to compete in such procurement opportunities where limited competition may favour specialised expertise and competitive pricing.

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Notice Title

Lean Six Sigma Consultant

Notice Description

The requirement was for a Lean Six Sigma consultant to support MDC to go through a process of simplification of our governance and processes through a Lean Six Sigma lens providing training and upskilling to MDC team members to support the ongoing evaluation to embed a zero waste, minimum variability ethos for process design.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0584c1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047486-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£122,500 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
12 Aug 2025 - 12 Nov 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@md.catapult.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MACCLESFIELD
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Chelford
Westminster Constituency
Tatton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REINVIGORATION

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