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title: "The Supply and Delivery of Top Seals"
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buyer: "MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT"
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# The Supply and Delivery of Top Seals

Buyer: MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1e3ffd53-ea27-4bce-9e0e-9e850c8f30e2

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## Summary

The Medicines Discovery Catapult initiated a procurement process titled "The Supply and Delivery of Top Seals", which is classified under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The procurement method was limited and involved a negotiated process without a call for competition. This tender was awarded on 2nd November 2021, following a submission deadline of 1st November 2021. The contract value was set at £50,000, with the delivery location specified within England. The contract period commenced on 3rd November 2021 and is set to conclude on 30th November 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the supply of laboratory and precision equipment, particularly for those specialising in manufacturing similar goods. While small and medium-sized enterprises may not be directly suitable for this contract, larger firms with a capacity to deliver goods in this category, like Perkin Elmer, are positioned well to compete. Businesses looking to expand their footprint in the public sector supply chain should consider participation in future tenders from agencies like the Medicines Discovery Catapult, as they demonstrate ongoing procurement needs in this specialised industry.

## Notice

The Supply and Delivery of Top Seals.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37d976e9-f67d-4aec-8d81-1a0190ffed2c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 3 Nov 2021 - 30 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT |
| Locality | CHESHIRE |
| Post town | Stockport |
| Postcode | SK10 4ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Chelford |
| Westminster constituency | Tatton |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PERKIN ELMER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2021 at 15:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37d976e9-f67d-4aec-8d81-1a0190ffed2c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37d976e9-f67d-4aec-8d81-1a0190ffed2c
  18th November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://md.catapult.org.uk/

## Provenance

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