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UKRI- GSS25139 - Freia OOB Chopper Housings Competitive quotation

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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20 Feb 2025 at 11:47

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

This public procurement process, managed by UK Shared Business Services Limited, involved the provision of Freia OOB Chopper Housings, classified under the industry category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The procurement took place in Swindon, England, with the award notice published on 20 February 2025 following a competitive quotation process. The total contract value was GBP 29,881, with the contract period starting on 20 February 2025 and ending on 30 May 2025.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which were deemed suitable for this procurement. The competitive quotation method below the threshold suggests a more accessible entry for smaller businesses, encouraging participation and competition. TM Specialist Engineers Ltd, a large-scale company, was awarded the contract, showcasing opportunities for both SMEs and larger companies in similar future procurements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKRI- GSS25139 - Freia OOB Chopper Housings Competitive quotation

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a competitive quote exercise. Award notice for the supply of Freia OOB Chopper Housings to UKRI

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3020e0c3-1976-42d9-ab06-4bfbaf32ae2e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a510d09-fb92-456d-b83f-c8cf30dbdd35
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,881 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,881 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
20 Feb 2025 - 30 May 2025 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

TM SPECIALIST ENGINEERS

Further Information

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