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UKRI - RE20369 - Ultra Microscope Blaze Light-sheet Macroscope

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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04 Sep 2020 at 09:45

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process, initiated by UK Shared Business Services Limited, involved the supply of an Ultra Microscope Blaze Light-sheet Macroscope. This contract was awarded under the goods category related to microscopes and has a total value of £257,350.50. The procurement method employed was a direct single tender action, with the tender period concluding on 20th July 2020, and the contract period set from 24th July 2020 to 18th September 2021. The buyer is located in Swindon, England, with a postal code of SN21FF.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in high-tech scientific equipment to grow, particularly those with a focus on microscopy and advanced imaging technologies. Suppliers that fit the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) profile could benefit significantly from such contracts, as UK Shared Business Services Limited has a preference for engaging SMEs. Companies with expertise in unique or proprietary technologies related to the specified equipment may find this contract particularly appealing.

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Notice Title

UKRI - RE20369 - Ultra Microscope Blaze Light-sheet Macroscope

Notice Description

*** THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *** UKRI had a requirement for the supply of a Ultra Microscope Blaze Light-sheet Macroscope. This contract has been awarded in line with Regulation 32, (2), (b), (iii) The protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2861755a-c00b-4406-97d8-6b4a355c4289
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95fa5473-73b1-4bfd-9065-a91294927b9e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38510000 - Microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£257,350 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£257,350 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jul 2020 - 18 Sep 2021 1-2 years
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 1FF
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

REDACTED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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