---
title: "Maintenance Contract for Molecubes Laboratory Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058516"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT LIMITED"
published: "2025-08-11"
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# Maintenance Contract for Molecubes Laboratory Equipment

Buyer: MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058516

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## Summary

The Medicines Discovery Catapult Limited, a public authority under sub-central government, has completed a procurement process titled "Maintenance Contract for Molecubes Laboratory Equipment". This tender pertains to the provision of repair and maintenance services for Molecubes X Cube (CT) and Molecubes B Cube (PET) equipment, with the location specified as the United Kingdom under the region code UKD62 in Macclesfield. The procurement method employed was of limited competition, indicating a below-threshold tender. The award stage was finalised on 11th August 2025, following the signing of the contract on 30th May 2025, with the contract period scheduled from 1st June 2025 to 30th May 2026.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in maintenance services within the laboratory equipment sector to leverage their expertise. Given the limited competition nature of the procurement method, businesses similar in scale and capability to that of Southern Scientific Limited, the supplier awarded this contract, will find themselves well-suited to engage in similar opportunities. The focus on advanced laboratory technologies highlights potential growth for businesses that are equipped to support highly specialised and technical equipment maintenance, providing insights into niche market niches that necessitate such services.

## Notice

On-site maintenance agreement for Molecubes X Cube (CT) & Molecubes B Cube (PET) equipment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047612-2025 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 30 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £33,611 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT LIMITED |
| Locality | MACCLESFIELD |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOUTHERN SCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2025 at 11:28 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047612-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047612-2025
  11th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.southernscientific.co.uk/

## Provenance

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