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ClosedStage · tender

Medicines Discovery Catapult

Service and Maintenance of Mass Spectrometry Equipment

Repair & MaintenanceCPV 50400000
Value£300k
Deadline1 Sept 2021
Published30 Jul 2021
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 30 Jul 2021ClosedCloses 1 Sept 2021
Who to contact
Ms Laura Hough
laura.hough@md.catapult.org.uk
+44 1625708394

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How to submit
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Contract value in context
£300ktotal contract value
median £130k
this tender£0£4.8m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Repair & Maintenance band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 15,278 valued Repair & Maintenance tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

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.

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.

Requirements

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By sharing problems, rare expertise and assets

By sharing problems, rare expertise and assets we support the growth of this new community through a time of radical business and national change.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ce92
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
018212-2021
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source data © Crown copyright.

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