Award

Transceivers

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

02 Apr 2026 at 13:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for UK Research and Innovation involved awarding a contract for the supply of transceivers, classified under the CPV code 31711110. The buying organisation is UK Shared Business Services Limited, based in Swindon, England. The procurement was conducted through a selective method using a call-off from a framework agreement, specifically HealthTrust Europe LLP's framework for ICT Digital Technology Solutions 2023. The contract, valued at £31,550, commenced on 23rd March 2026 and will conclude on 11th March 2027, with deliveries being made to postal code NG12 5GG. This award notice was published on 2nd April 2026, marking the contract as active.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the provision of digital technology solutions, particularly those specializing in transceivers and information communication technology. Companies that are part of relevant framework agreements, particularly those with capabilities in electronics and digital solutions for ICT infrastructure, would find this contract conducive for growth. Although the contract was awarded directly to Insight Direct (UK) Ltd via a framework, small and medium enterprises could benefit from engaging with such frameworks in future opportunities, thereby leveraging their expertise to expand their market presence. This scenario exemplifies the importance of SMEs aligning with framework agreements to enhance their eligibility for similar direct awards.

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Notice Title

Transceivers

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the supply of Transceivers. This Call Off contract has been sourced via a Direct Award procedure to the top ranked supplier against HealthTrust Europe LLP Framework Agreement for the Enterprise Level Information Communication Technology (ICT) Digital Technology Solutions 2023 (ComIT 3 - Complete IT 3) (reference number: 2023/S 000-007857).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-138b4780-0bd7-4c43-8d8d-0a4567fe5820
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/693684ed-4653-430b-80d2-6b28c310b6fa
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

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31711110 - Transceivers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£31,550 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,550 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
22 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
23 Mar 2026 - 11 Mar 2027 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

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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