Medicines Discovery Catapult: tenders, sectors & how to win their contracts

Medicines Discovery Catapult has published 40 tenders in United Kingdom.

Its buying spans 10 CPV divisions, most often laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses).

Across 13 awarded contracts the median value is £400k.

Its published awards total £7.2m.

How to win their contracts

Measured from Medicines Discovery Catapult's own published record — no estimates, no generic advice.

Plan for about 31 days to prepare a bid — that is the median gap between publication and deadline across 19 of their tenders.
They publish about 1.9 tenders a month, measured over 21 months of history.
Half of their 13 awarded contracts are worth £400k or less — size your bid to that range.
Most of their buying falls in laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses), software package and information systems, construction work.

Tender	Winner	Tender closed	Contract Value
Online Pharmaceutical Intelligence Platform	GlobalData UK	15 December 2021	£119k
The Supply of Store Support Services to the Lighthouse Lab A...	VWR Lab Services	9 December 2021	£370k
The Supply, Delivery and Maintenance of a Live Cell Imaging ...	Sartorius UK Limited	30 November 2021	£150k
The Supply, Delivery and Maintenance of a Illumina NextSeq ...	Illumina Cambridge Ltd	16 November 2021	£300k
The Supply and Delivery of Negative Controls	Qnostics	29 September 2021	£200k
Provision of Legal Services	Knights Professional Services Limited	3 August 2021	£400k