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UK SBS PR17021 Seismic Equipment Hire

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Jan 2018 at 12:12

Award Notice
Tender

14 Mar 2017 at 15:49

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited is seeking suppliers for the tender titled "UK SBS PR17021 Seismic Equipment Hire." This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focused on seismic equipment, and is targeted to support a 34-day seismic expedition in the Southern North Atlantic, scheduled for May 2017. The open procurement method was employed, allowing for broad participation. Key dates include a tender period that closed on 29 March 2017, with the resultant contracts commencing on 6 April 2017 and concluding on 5 April 2018. The project has a total estimated value of £155,000.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in seismic equipment and services, particularly those that can provide experienced technicians for seismic operations. Companies that possess the capability to deliver high-quality output in technical assistance during seismic expeditions would be ideally suited to bid for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as this procurement process is designed to be inclusive and accessible.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UK SBS PR17021 Seismic Equipment Hire

Notice Description

To provide technical assistance to carry out a 34 day seismic expedition in the Southern North Atlantic in May 2017 comprising of two experienced technicians to quality control and operate a Sercel Sentinel Hydrophone Streamer and Sercel SEAL 428 Data Acquisition System and a RTS Big Shot Gun Firing System, as well as providing specific equipment to enhance their seismic capability which is all detailed within the tender. Additional information: The section below will provide instructions on how to submit a bid for this procurement The instructions are as follows; UK Shared Business Services eSourcing as part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (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://gpsesourcing.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 which 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@ccs.gsi.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 accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder. As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk : Telephone: 0345 010 3503 Training documents to support Bidders utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3705b8c2-0097-4099-b35b-3f0dccb7418c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fcc953f-6eb7-4a22-9aca-29b52df71557
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38293000 - Seismic equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£155,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£148,780 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Apr 20178 years ago
Contract Period
3 Apr 2017 - 1 Jun 2018 1-2 years
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

EXPLORATION ELECTRONICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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