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UK SBS PR17077 Fourier Transform Infra-red (FTIR) Imaging system

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Fourier Transform Infra-red (FTIR) Imaging system, identified as UK SBS PR17077, was initiated by UK Shared Business Services Limited, located in Swindon, England. The tender aimed at sourcing goods in the detection and analysis apparatus sector and was published on 21 June 2017. The bids were to be submitted by 4 July 2017, with a contract period set to commence from 14 July 2017 until 14 July 2018. This tender followed an open procurement method, designed to enhance access and competition among potential suppliers.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in scientific equipment and analysis technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this particularly relevant, as they can engage in an open procedure that promotes inclusivity. Companies with expertise in imaging systems, microscopy, and environmental analysis related to plastic pollutants will be well-positioned to compete, enabling them to strengthen their market presence and contribute to innovative solutions in this niche sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UK SBS PR17077 Fourier Transform Infra-red (FTIR) Imaging system

Notice Description

*** This tender requirement was abandoned prior to a Contract award decision. *** CLOSING TIME FOR BIDS IS 04/07/2017 14:00 HOURS. DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER. To express your interest in this opportunity email ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. To register on our e-sourcing portal click on https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk and follow the link "Register for CCS eSourcing" Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control . The National Oceanography Centre has a requirement for an Fourier Transform Infra-red (FTIR) Imaging system and Microscope, for analysis of small plastic pieces ( Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services (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://gpssourcing.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 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@crowncommercial.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 assessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents with Contracts Finder.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6668de18-8a86-4e14-a4f9-70b9823264ed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56c195ad-7b8e-480d-9242-e5acdf1ec290
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38430000 - Detection and analysis apparatus

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Jul 2017 - 14 Jul 2018 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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

Further Information

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