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UK SBS PR17011 Plant Growth Chamber

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

21 Mar 2018 at 10:11

Award Notice
TenderAmendment

17 Feb 2017 at 12:08

Tender Notice
Tender

03 Feb 2017 at 10:57

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has completed a procurement process for the tender titled "UK SBS PR17011 Plant Growth Chamber," which falls under the goods category, specifically aimed at the provision of plant-growth regulators. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 22 February 2017. The awarded contract, valued at £26,888, has a contract duration starting on 6 March 2017 and ending on 5 March 2018, with delivery required at the specified address in Cambridge (postcode CB3 0ET).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in scientific equipment manufacturing or suppliers of specialised horticultural apparatus, particularly those that can meet the specific technical requirements outlined for the plant growth chamber. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in producing innovative plant growth solutions or environmental simulation technologies should find this a compelling opportunity to compete and expand their business portfolio. Potential bidders are encouraged to register on the CCS eSourcing portal for future procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UK SBS PR17011 Plant Growth Chamber

Notice Description

CLOSING TIME FOR BIDS IS 22/02/2017 11:00 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 "Register for CCS eSourcing" Chamber Specifications: This chamber is for work with Antarctic and Arctic plants and must be able to run the following program as a minimum: Temperature: 0 degC day and night for a minimum of 12 weeks Lighting: at full lighting, a photon flux density at 0 degC of 1200 umol photons m-2 s-1 - i.e., sufficient to drive photosynthesis in higher plant leaves Special requirement: during the defrost cycle the back heat to the chamber must not exceed a 5 degC increase, and recovery to 0 degC must be within 30 minutes Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS can use the CCS eSourcing Suite for future procurements. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpssourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link "Register for CCS eSourcing". Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered Bidder; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be assessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents with Contracts Finder.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2cb182e4-4acb-4eb8-bc68-ac29e4b89a62
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a28aa486-acf9-4c45-900c-672914ce5eef
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products

CPV Codes

24454000 - Plant-growth regulators

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,888 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
6 Mar 2017 - 5 Mar 2018 6-12 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
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

CEC TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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