Award

Biorender software platform renewal

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

17 Feb 2025 at 13:34

Summary of the contracting process

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED has completed the procurement process for the renewal of the Biorender software platform, designated under the industry category "Industry specific software package." This procurement was conducted through a below-threshold competitive quotation. The contract, awarded on 3rd February 2025, started on 4th February 2025 and will run until 3rd February 2026. The total value of the contract is £20,377.60. The delivery location for this contract is in the postal code area W12 0NN.

This tender provides a significant business opportunity for companies in the software industry, particularly those specialising in industry-specific software solutions. With an emphasis on supporting SMEs, this procurement process demonstrates a commitment to engaging smaller enterprises. Companies with competitive offerings in software renewal services and who can navigate limited, below-threshold procurement methods are especially well-suited to take advantage. This contract can contribute to business growth by providing a stable, year-long engagement with a reputable public sector organisation involved in research and innovation.

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Notice Title

Biorender software platform renewal

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for Biorender software platform renewal. This has been procured via below threshold competitive quotation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-256e9aac-25b5-4f34-897a-a37fff106b31
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9179f3a2-afc2-481e-a589-73420f75ce1a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,377 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,377 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
4 Feb 2025 - 3 Feb 2026 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

SCIENCE SUITE INC T/A BIORENDER

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