Published date: 18 August 2021

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 28 June 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work - 45000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£3,100,000

Procurement reference

MEDDISC001-DN564199-46254906

Published date

18 August 2021

Closing date

28 June 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

18 August 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2022

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) is 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.
Capitalising on the success of the Lighthouse Lab to create a new CL3 facility for innovative diagnostics, biomarkers and complex medicines and develop the UK's onshore diagnostic capability and capacity and the associated supply chain. The project will create a national facility for testing and validation of new diagnostics, biomarkers and innovative therapeutics for disease.
The Validation Centre of Excellence will enable innovators to set up new companies with confidence, driving regional growth in high-value jobs and a sector of urgent national and global need. The Centre will build on the Lighthouse brand, creating a hub for new diagnostic and therapeutic validation.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Main Contractor/CL3 Laboratory: Validation Centre - Full and complete service for the duration of the project life cycle OPS - 0067

  • Opportunity
  • Published 28 May 2021


Award information

Awarded date

18 August 2021

Contract start date

1 September 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2022

Total value of contract

£3,100,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Ardmac Performance Contracting Ltd

Address

4 Scholar Green Road, Cobra Court, Trafford Park, Manchester M32 0TR

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Kieran McGowan

Address

Block 35, Mereside
Alderley Park
Cheshire
SK10 4ZF
England

Telephone

+44 1625708394

Email

Kieran.McGowan@md.catapult.org.uk

Website

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