Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Medicines Discovery Catapult Ltd
Block 35g Mereside,Alderley Park
Macclesfield
SK104TG
procurement@md.catapult.org.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD62 - Cheshire East
Companies House
09928547
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
Drug Discovery / Health
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
Drug Discovery / Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Executive Recruitment - Interim
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79600000 - Recruitment services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The contract includes the search, headhunting and recruitment of roles within MDC to source senior or specialist staff. The typical scope of roles / vacancies will include, but are not limited to:
Board roles
CEO
C suite
Senior Leadership roles across all disciplines
Niche / specific roles
All of the above to include:
Temporary Staff; and
Contractors.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £275,794
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD - North West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The contract includes the search, headhunting and recruitment of roles within MDC to source senior or specialist staff. The typical scope of roles / vacancies will include, but are not limited to:
Board roles
CEO
C suite
Senior Leadership roles across all disciplines
Niche / specific roles
All of the above to include:
Temporary Staff; and
Contractors.
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
The contracts for interim recruitments was originally awarded after a below threshold competition was run. In order to ensure continuity of the service for a number of contractors a decision has been made to extend the service contract until 31/03/2025, while a compliant procedure can be run to replace the current services.
Medicines Discovery Catapult will observe a 10-day standstill from the date of publication of this VEAT, during which the Authority will not enter into any contractual arrangement
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract/concession
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
28 March 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
SCi Partners LLP
The Home Office Pennyroyal Court, Station Road
Tring
HP23 5QY
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
OC376888
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £275,794
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Medicines Discovery Catapult
Macclesfield
SK10 4ZF
Country
United Kingdom