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title: "Service and Maintenance of Mass Spectrometry Equipment"
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# Service and Maintenance of Mass Spectrometry Equipment

Buyer: MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e8dd8ac8-4c22-49bc-bbd0-d5d99f38ffd5

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## Summary

The Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) is currently conducting a tender for the "Service and Maintenance of Mass Spectrometry Equipment" at their Alderley Park facility in Cheshire, England. This opportunity falls under the industry category of repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment, with a total estimated contract value of £300,000. The tender is in the active stage and will close for submissions on 1st September 2021. This procurement process is being conducted under the EU Procurement Directive's Open Procedure, in compliance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in medical equipment maintenance and repair. Companies with expertise in servicing mass spectrometry equipment or related precision instruments would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract could enhance a business's profile in the healthcare and research sectors, aligning them with MDC's mission to drive innovation in medicine and diagnostics.

## Notice

Medicines Discovery Catapult Ltd. (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 the MDC for The Service and Maintenance of Mass Spectrometry Equipment to the MDC at their premises at Alderley Park in Cheshire. Tender documents can be found here: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=5ac9a0ae-17f1-eb11-810d-005056b64545 This ITT is in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The Contract Notice has been advertised in the UK governments Find a Tender Services and Contracts Finder . The process is being conducted under the EU Procurement Directive's Open Procedure.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/875ec914-e942-453e-809d-47c76ba5e64e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50400000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2021 at 10:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/875ec914-e942-453e-809d-47c76ba5e64e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/875ec914-e942-453e-809d-47c76ba5e64e
  30th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://md.catapult.org.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=5ac9a0ae-17f1-eb11-810d-005056b64545

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