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title: "Plate Washer"
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buyer: "MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT SERVICES LIMITED"
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# Plate Washer

Buyer: MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fd38a325-44b7-4134-9e2a-656e200c6e53

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## Summary

The Medicines Discovery Catapult Limited, located in Alderley Park, has completed a procurement process for the supply of a plate washer. This initiative falls under the category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, with a total value of £45,000. The procurement method employed was a competitive quotation, specifically below threshold, and the tender period ended on 6 December 2017. The contract was officially awarded on 7 December 2017, with the contract period starting from 15 December 2017 to 12 January 2018.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment, particularly those capable of supplying precision instruments. Given the competitive nature of the procurement process, companies with a strong background in laboratory supplies or those that can provide innovative solutions in this sector will be well-positioned to compete. Businesses that can demonstrate reliability, quality, and a focus on the rapidly evolving drug discovery industry may find significant prospects for growth through contracts like this.

## Notice

The Medicines Discovery Catapult Limited (the 'Catapult') is a new, national centre of applied research and development expertise to promote and support innovative, fast-to-patient drug discovery in the UK through collaborative projects across the community. This Request for Quotations (RfQ) has been issued by the Catapult for the supply of a plate washer to the Catapult at Alderley Park. The Request for Quotations document is attached with this notice. Additional information: The Request for Quotations document is attached with this notice. If you any queries about this procurement please send them to procurement@md.catapult.org.uk. The closing date for submissions is 12:00 noon on Wednesday 6 December 2017. Submissions should be sent to procurement@md.catapult.org.uk. Late submissions will not be accepted.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7dbcfb9-faaf-4a55-b869-b6bdc59d173b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2017 - 12 Jan 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | ALDERLEY EDGE |
| Post town | Stockport |
| Postcode | SK10 4TG |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIOTEK INSTRUMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2018 at 09:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7dbcfb9-faaf-4a55-b869-b6bdc59d173b
- 27 Nov 2017 at 11:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbd2aff3-2b89-4e57-b648-6b250ae47fea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7dbcfb9-faaf-4a55-b869-b6bdc59d173b
  31st January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbd2aff3-2b89-4e57-b648-6b250ae47fea
  27th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ded0356e-5237-468e-8e20-d2ee09e3689e
  Request for Quotations

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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