Award

GSS24964 - Capacitors

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

29 Jan 2025 at 14:09

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED concerns the supply of electrical capacitors under the title "GSS24964 - Capacitors." This process falls under the industry category of parts of electrical capacitors (CPV code 31711510). The location for delivery is OX11 0QX, England. The tender has been awarded and the contract period began on 24 January 2025, ending on 31 March 2025. The procurement adhered to a below threshold competitive quotation method and had a total value of £11,554.19. The buyer has officially awarded the contract to Digi-Key Corporation on 23 January 2025, as published on 29 January 2025.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to its suitability criteria favouring such entities. The below threshold competitive quotation method suggests this opportunity was accessible without extensive competition, providing a beneficial scenario for SMEs. Businesses involved in the manufacturing or supply of electrical components, specifically capacitors, would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders managed by UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED.

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Notice Title

GSS24964 - Capacitors

Notice Description

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

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-667fef31-aa19-4dac-a445-71c736dd3624
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d3f94b3-e402-42b9-a671-cd9a429a77eb
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

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31711510 - Parts of electrical capacitors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,554 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,554 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
24 Jan 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

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

DIGI-KEY

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