Award

International Festival of Neuroscience Sponsorship

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

29 Aug 2024 at 10:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, concluded by UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED, is for the scientific sponsorship of an International Festival of Neuroscience. The contract falls under the industry category of scientific prospecting services and is located in BS1 3NY. This award notice signifies the conclusion of a competitive quotation exercise, with the procurement process tagged as 'Award'. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 11 July 2024, and the contract period runs from 31 January 2025 to 31 January 2025. The total value of the contract awarded is £11,500 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses interested in scientific event sponsorship, particularly those focused on neuroscience. Such sponsorship can increase brand visibility and enhance industry reputation. Although the procurement process was competitive and involved limited methods, businesses that specialise in scientific collaborations, particularly larger firms and VCSEs (Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises), would have found this tender well-suited to their capabilities. The awarded contract indicates strong competition and highlights the importance of robust, specialised offerings for successful bids.

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Notice Title

International Festival of Neuroscience Sponsorship

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a competitive quotation exercise. This is for the procurement of scientific sponsorship for International Festival.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1d981d5c-d72d-4b99-bfda-4e793dcde032
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb09c2e9-f3ff-4d3e-8c3e-4112215fc184
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71351700 - Scientific prospecting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2025 - 31 Jan 2025 24 hours
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
Matthew Hamill
Contact Email
coreservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1UH
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

CLARIVATE ANALYTICS (INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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