Award

GSS25123 - Digital Microscope

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

20 Feb 2025 at 11:22

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED has concluded the procurement of a digital microscope under the tender title "GSS25123 - Digital Microscope" within the industry category of microscopes. The procurement was executed using a competitive quotation method, below the threshold, and has been awarded as per notice dated 20th February 2025. The total value of the contract is £41,494.94 GBP. The delivery for this tender is to a location with postal code EH9 3HJ, and the contract period spans from 17th February 2025 to 31st March 2025.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in scientific instruments, particularly those supplying digital microscopes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find such tenders beneficial in bolstering their market presence. Given the competitive quotation process, companies capable of delivering high-quality products at competitive prices would excel in similar opportunities. The awarded supplier for this tender is Evident Europe GMBH, indicating a market preference towards established players in this industry sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GSS25123 - Digital Microscope

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** This has been procured via below threshold competitive quotation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5807e9ed-d7fa-4bf0-8b16-7c38b48dd51e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1255e4de-433d-44a5-b88f-291bea52822d
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

38510000 - Microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£41,494 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,494 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
17 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 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
Not specified
Contact Email
coreservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

EVIDENT EUROPE

Further Information

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