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GSS24754 - Mirror blanks for space satellite applications

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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10 Oct 2024 at 11:13

Summary of the contracting process

UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) has concluded a procurement process for the supply of mirror blanks for space satellite applications through a competitive quotation below the threshold. This award notice pertains to the contract that has been awarded to Corning International. The procurement, classified under Glass mirrors (CPV code: 39299300), has a contract value of £29,660.30 and covers the period from 10th October 2024 to 2nd January 2025. The procurement was conducted using a limited method and is categorised within the goods industry. The mirrors are to be delivered within the United Kingdom.

This tender creates significant business growth opportunities, particularly for suppliers specialising in aerospace components and materials. SMEs and VCSEs, due to their tailored suitability provisions, would find this opportunity well-suited for their capabilities. By securing contracts like this, companies can expand their reach within the highly specialised field of satellite technology, providing critical components for cutting-edge space applications. With UK SBS overseeing the procurement, businesses can be assured of a structured and transparent process, fostering confidence and reliability in the public sector market.

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Notice Title

GSS24754 - Mirror blanks for space satellite applications

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for a supply of Mirror blanks for a space satellite applications. This procurement has been concluded via a Competitive Quotation (below threshold)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6216c1db-8804-47ca-93a4-c7e26ed47619
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87a125e7-b2c2-44e0-945f-7c8ec62cc37b
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products


CPV Codes

39299300 - Glass mirrors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,660 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,660 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
9 Oct 2024 - 2 Jan 2025 1-6 months
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

CORNING INTERNATIONAL

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