--- title: "The Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of a Positron Emission Tomography Imaging System" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028906" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-028906" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-028906.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-028906.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT" published: "2021-01-10" --- # The Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of a Positron Emission Tomography Imaging System Buyer: MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028906 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-028906) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-028906.json) ## Summary The Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) is currently in the Tender stage for the procurement of a Positron Emission Tomography Imaging System (PET Imaging System). This procurement falls under the category of goods, specifically within the laboratory, optical and precision equipment industry, located at Alderley Park in Cheshire, UK. The tender deadline has been extended to 12:00 noon on Tuesday, 26th January 2021. The process adheres to the EU Procurement Directive's Open Procedure, ensuring that all interested parties can compete for the contract. This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the medical imaging and healthcare technology sectors, particularly those that specialise in supplying and maintaining advanced laboratory equipment. Companies that possess capabilities in the delivery, installation, and training of high-tech medical devices, as well as those that can ensure compliance with regulatory changes post-Brexit, will be well-suited to submit bids. The contract includes a comprehensive one-year warranty followed by a three-year maintenance package, making it particularly attractive for businesses that offer ongoing support and service contracts. ## Notice 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, installation and maintenance of a Positron Emission Tomography Imaging System (PET Imaging System) to MDC at their premises at Alderley Park in Cheshire. This ITT is in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The Contract Notice has been advertised in the Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union and on Contracts Finder. The process is being conducted under the EU Procurement Directive's Open Procedure. Tenders shall remain open for acceptance by MDC for one (1) year from the Tender deadline date. The purchase of the PET imaging system shall include delivery, installation, training and a one (1) year comprehensive on-site reactive warranty. After the expiry of the one (1) year warranty a three (3) year comprehensive on-site reactive maintenance package will commence. The Supplier shall ensure they have measures in place to ensure the fulfilment of the contract in the event of any developments from Britain's exit from the European Union (BREXIT). The Tenderer must state in their Tender Submission if there are any concerns with the Tenderer fulfilling its obligations under the contract due to BREXIT. The costs quoted in the Pricing Schedule appendix 2 must include the costs to serve associated with the administration and management of the Contract including but not limited to; all costs associated with BREXIT, and all the points in this document, the MDC Contract appendix 1 and the Specification appendix 3. The Tender is for the supply, delivery and installation of PET imaging System, which shall include suitable training of MDC employees and a one (1) year comprehensive on-site warranty which shall start once the goods have been installed to the full satisfaction of MDC. The Contract shall also include a three (3) year comprehensive on-site maintenance package. Please see the MDC Contract appendix 1 and the Specification appendix 3 for the full scope of the Contract. The purchase of the PET imaging System is subject to the approval of MDC funders as such the Tenderer accept and acknowledge 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, Installation and Maintenance of Positron Emission Tomography Imaging System for which Tenders are invited. Tender Submissions shall be based on the MDC Contract appendix 1. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000434-2021 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Jan 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | 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 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ## Release History - 10 Jan 2021 at 13:48 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000434-2021 ## Notice URLs - https://md.catapult.org.uk/ - https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:609014-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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