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UKSBS SSAPR18020 STFC - HP Transportable Helium Gas Cylinder Storage Packs

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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19 Nov 2018 at 16:02

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the purchase of high-pressure transportable helium gas cylinder storage packs by the UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) for the Science & Technology Facilities Council (STFC). This project, classified under the Gases industry category, has a total contract value of £103,080 and is located in the South East of the United Kingdom. The procurement, undertaken through a direct method and classified as a single tender action, concluded on 19 March 2018, with the resultant contract period commencing on 20 March 2018 and ending on 18 May 2018.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in gas storage solutions or related products. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in manufacturing or supplying industrial equipment would be particularly well-suited to compete. The collaboration with a leading scientific organisation highlights the potential for further engagement in research and development projects, thus offering advantageous pathways for growth within the industry.

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Notice Title

UKSBS SSAPR18020 STFC - HP Transportable Helium Gas Cylinder Storage Packs

Notice Description

The Science & Technology Facilities Council (STFC) is a world-leading multi-disciplinary science organisation, whose goal is to deliver economic, societal, scientific and international benefits to the UK and its people - and more broadly to the world. STFC support an academic community of around 1,700 in particle physics, nuclear physics, and astronomy including space science, who work at more than 50 universities and research institutes in the UK, Europe, Japan and the United States, including a rolling cohort of more than 900 PhD students. The organisation's large-scale scientific facilities in the UK and Europe are used by more than 3,500 users each year, carrying out more than 2,000 experiments and generating around 900 publications. ISIS which is part of STFC, based at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, operates an Helium Recovery system, urgently require to increase their high pressure (HP) gas storage by the procurement of 12 new multi cylinder packs (MCPs). The current area for the HP storage at the Helium Recovery Building is limited to an area of approximately 10m x 1m x 4m (L x W x H). The canopy at which the current MCP's are sited only allows 16 MCP's to be stored. However, the additional 12 will be stored in a new refurbished area which allows for extra storage. Additional information: UK Shared Business Services e-Sourcing as part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS can use the CCS e-Sourcing Suite for future procurements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-298e2769-67a4-4346-b97d-c83a7c62495d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00f7af31-b528-4a95-8bd2-8e3a94072f8b
Current Stage
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products


CPV Codes

24100000 - Gases

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£103,080 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£103,080 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
20 Mar 2018 - 18 May 2018 1-6 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 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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MOTIVAIR AIR COMPRESSORS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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