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Equipment rental

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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02 Apr 2020 at 10:04

Summary of the contracting process

UK Shared Business Services Limited, based in Swindon, England, has initiated a procurement process titled "Equipment Rental," focusing on the rental of photocopiers. This contract involves an award to Xerox Finance and spans from November 2024 to October 2025. The category is goods, specifically aimed at office equipment, with delivery scheduled to a location identified by postcode W12 0NN in England. The procurement method utilised is selective, specifically a direct award call-off from a framework agreement. The tender process concluded on 13th February 2020, and the contract is currently in the award update stage as of June 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as they are deemed suitable to participate in such a procurement process. Companies specialising in office equipment, particularly photocopier rental services, will find themselves well-positioned to compete for similar opportunities in the future. The framework agreement method indicates stable demand and repeat orders, fostering long-term business relationships and steady income streams for suppliers involved. Such tenders encourage the development of scalable service models to meet ongoing governmental contract requirements.

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Notice Title

Equipment rental

Notice Description

This contract is for the purchase of Equipment Rental from Xerox Finance Ltd from February 2020 to November 2024 for MRC-LMS. The sourcing of this requirement was undertaken using a direct award.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0f5a7d01-747c-4d68-a5bc-22377113dba3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e1617a5-f0d7-451b-bb7c-c1fce86aeb3a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30121100 - Photocopiers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£47,954 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£47,954 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jun 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2024 - 1 Oct 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

XEROX FINANCE

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