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UKSBS PR20034 Circular Dichroism Fluorescence

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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22 Sep 2020 at 12:10

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Tender

01 Jul 2020 at 09:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited is currently engaged in a limited procurement process to acquire a Circular Dichroism spectrophotometer for the ISIS neutron and muon source located at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Harwell, Oxfordshire. The tender, identified as UKSBS PR20034, involves an estimated value of £90,000, with submissions due by 27 July 2020 at 14:00 GMT. This procurement falls within the category of goods and is classified under CPV code 38433300, which pertains to spectrum analysers. The contract is projected to commence on 17 August 2020 and will last until 30 October 2020.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the scientific equipment market, particularly those specialising in optical analysis instruments and laboratory equipment. Businesses with expertise in spectrophotometry and those capable of meeting the specific technical requirements outlined by UKRI would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging with this procurement process could facilitate growth through the establishment of contracts that enhance capabilities for high-level research in various scientific fields.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKSBS PR20034 Circular Dichroism Fluorescence

Notice Description

The ISIS neutron and muon source at UK Research and Innovation's (UKRI's) Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) is a world class research organisation at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) based in Harwell campus, Oxfordshire, UK. The fleet of instruments use neutron and muons from synchrotron to study the properties of materials at atomic scale. The science spans a wide range of disciplines, from magnetism to cultural heritage, engineering to food science, and chemistry to environmental science. The ISIS facility houses two biology laboratories, providing specialist equipment and expertise for the preparation, characterisation and handling of biological and biochemical samples. These may include nucleic acids, proteins, lipids and bacterial cell cultures. UKRI assist visiting scientists in preparing, checking, and optimising samples for ISIS instrument beam time. As part of preparation and characterisation of proteins, UKRI are seeking to buy a Circular Dichroism spectrophotometer to evaluate the secondary structure, folding and binding properties of proteins. Additional information: Please Note: Do not apply directly to the Buyer. 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. The final date and time for the submission of bids is 27 July 2020 at 1400hrs GMT. The contracting authority shall utilise the Delta eSourcing Procurement Tool available at the above link to conduct this procurement. All enquiries with respect to problems or functionality within the tool may be submitted to Delta eSourcing on 08452707050. For communication, please utilise the messaging system within the Delta e-sourcing tool at the above link. Delta is a free self-registration website and this can be done by completing the online questionnaire at https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2cbbc33b-7211-46a7-ad9e-37cbf21e2cc3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a79e873-97a1-46ac-929b-fbabef98c693
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38433300 - Spectrum analyser

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£88,466 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
16 Sep 2020 - 30 Nov 2020 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
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

JASCO (U.K.

Further Information

Notice Documents

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