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AKTA service and maintenance

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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21 Feb 2019 at 10:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the service and maintenance of over 90 AKTA machines is overseen by UK Shared Business Services Limited. This tender, titled "AKTA service and maintenance," falls under the category of repair and maintenance services for medical and precision equipment. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action, which is below threshold. The tender period concluded on 12 February 2019, while the contract period is set to commence from 1 April 2019 and will run until 31 March 2021. The services are required at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology, located in Cambridge, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment maintenance and service. Companies with expertise in servicing and maintaining precision instruments, particularly in the healthcare sector, would be well-suited to compete for these contracts. The collaboration with a large supplier like GE Healthcare Life Sciences signifies that potential competitors may need to demonstrate high standards of service and reliability, positioning themselves for growth in this crucial industry.

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Notice Title

AKTA service and maintenance

Notice Description

The MRC have a requirement for the service and Maintenance of 90+ AKTA machines at the LMB in cambridge OJEU Notice: 2019-027019 refers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-302464d1-c6ce-4a25-bbbd-2127add9fdbb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d12fa6f-88ba-4386-9132-70385eca64fc
Current Stage
Award
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50400000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20197 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 2-3 years
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GE HEALTHCARE LIFE SCIENCES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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