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UKRI- GSS24774 Contract renewal for Quantstudios Competitive quotation

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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18 Oct 2024 at 11:07

Summary of the contracting process

UK Shared Business Services Limited has completed a procurement process under the title "UKRI- GSS24774 Contract renewal for Quantstudios Competitive quotation" in the industry category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excluding glasses). This procurement took place in Swindon, England, and details an award notice following a competitive quote exercise. The tender process concluded on 27th December 2024, with the contract period running from 28th December 2024 to 27th December 2025. It was conducted using a limited procurement method designed for competitive quotations below threshold, with a contract value totalling £19,907 GBP.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the laboratory equipment sector, particularly those offering precision instrumentation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this tender especially relevant given its suitability criteria. The successful bidder, Life Technologies Ltd, has secured the contract, indicating a conducive market for businesses in laboratory services and equipment supply to collaborate or compete in future tenders. This award underscores the importance of competitive pricing and capability in securing public procurement contracts in specialised scientific fields.

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Notice Title

UKRI- GSS24774 Contract renewal for Quantstudios Competitive quotation

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a competitive quote exercise. Award notice for the supply of Renewal of service contract for quantstudio for UKRI- MRC

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5146e90e-6afc-4365-82d9-c6429f2a7717
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

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£19,907 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,907 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
28 Dec 2024 - 27 Dec 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
Goods and Self-Service
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

LIFE TECHNOLOGIES

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