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UKRI - STFC Fibre-Based Seed Laser System

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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14 Jan 2019 at 10:48

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16 Nov 2018 at 15:23

Tender Notice
Tender

12 Nov 2018 at 16:48

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited, operating under UK Research and Innovation, is conducting a procurement process for a Fibre-Based Seed Laser System intended for the Central Lasers Facility at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK. This tender, identified as PR18164, is currently in the Award stage. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with a tender period that concluded on 4th December 2018 at 14:00 BST. The estimated contract value is £140,000, with a contract period set to commence on 2nd January 2019 and conclude on 29th March 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the manufacturing and optical equipment industries, particularly those specialising in laboratory and precision instruments. Companies that can develop or supply advanced laser technology are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. As the project aligns with governmental goals of innovation and efficiency, successful participation could not only enhance a company's portfolio but also facilitate growth through future collaborations with public sector organisations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKRI - STFC Fibre-Based Seed Laser System

Notice Description

***Please NOTE: This tender will close for the receipt of bids on Tuesday 4th December 2018 at 14.00 BST.*** The Science & Technology Facilities Council (STFC), a component Research Council of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), is a world-leading multi-disciplinary science organisation, whose goal is to deliver economic, societal, scientific and international benefits to the UK and its people - and more broadly to the world. STFC wishes to procure a Fibre-Based Seed Laser System for its Central Lasers Facility at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK. ***DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER*** Note : Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this is unfortunately a system generated error that is outside of the Contracting Authority's control. 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 "Supplier eSourcing registration" About UK Shared Business Services UK SBS brings a commercial attitude to the public sector; helping our customers improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise. It is our vision to become the leading provider for our customers of shared business services in the UK public sector, continuously reducing cost and improving quality of business services for Government and the public sector. Our broad range of expert services is shared by our customers. This allows our customers the freedom to focus resources on core activities; innovating and transforming their own organisations. Core services include Procurement, Finance, Grants Admissions, Human Resources, Payroll, ISS, and Property Asset Management all underpinned by our Service Delivery and Contact Centre teams. UK SBS is a people rather than task focused business. It's what makes us different to the traditional transactional shared services centre. What is more, being a not-for-profit organisation owned by its customers, UK SBS' goals are aligned with the public sector and delivering best value for the UK taxpayer. Our Customers Growing from a foundation of supporting the Research Councils, 2012/13 saw Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) transition their procurement to UK SBS and Crown Commercial Services (CCS - previously Government Procurement Service) agree a Memorandum of Understanding with UK SBS to deliver two major procurement categories (construction and research) across Government. UK SBS currently manages PS700m expenditure for its Customers.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-745dea95-ceb4-4c08-a87f-62fa4d4ec9dd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/095fb5a4-4ba6-4a15-8273-9f56f3979001
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£125,331 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
9 Jan 2019 - 18 May 2019 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
Jonathan Smith
Contact Email
majorprojects@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
01235 446394

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

INGENIERIE DEVELOPPEMENT INSTRUMENTATION LASER (IDIL

Further Information

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