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UKSBS SSAPR18070 UKRI Frequency Converter STFC

DARESBURY LABORATORY

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30 Apr 2018 at 14:35

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the buying organisation, Daresbury Laboratory, which is a key facility under the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). The opportunity is titled "UKSBS SSAPR18070 UKRI Frequency Converter STFC," classified under goods in the frequency converter industry. The procurement was conducted through a direct method, specifically a single tender action, and the contract totalled £58,841.90. The tender period concluded on 3 April 2018, and the contract period is set to begin on 17 April 2018 and run until 31 July 2018. This procurement predominantly serves the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the production and supply of frequency converters and related goods. Companies that are innovative and can cater to the technical specifications required by a leading scientific organisation like STFC will thrive in this competitive environment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that provide niche products or services in this area, particularly those focused on advanced engineering and technology solutions, may find this opportunity particularly advantageous for growth and partnership with a renowned entity in the scientific research sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKSBS SSAPR18070 UKRI Frequency Converter STFC

Notice Description

CLOSING TIME FOR BIDS IS 3 APRIL 2018 14:00 HOURS. DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER. To express your interest in this opportunity email expressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. To register on our e-sourcing portal click on https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk and follow the link "Supplier eSourcing registration". Note: Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control. This requirement is for the purchase of a Frequency Converter. Science and 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. The combination of access to world-class research facilities and scientists, office and laboratory space, business support, and an environment which encourages innovation has proven a compelling combination, attracting start-ups, SMEs and large blue chips such as IBM and Unilever.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-299f4684-ac74-4670-b7d2-bf297cfcee39
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62b39e58-d5ef-4155-af52-95014e942dd0
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32552420 - Frequency converter

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£58,841 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£58,841 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 20187 years ago
Contract Period
16 Apr 2018 - 31 Jul 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DARESBURY LABORATORY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA4 4AD
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor
Westminster Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROHDE & SCHWARZ

Further Information

Notice Documents

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