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UKSBS PR150005 X-Ray Crystallography Service (XCS)

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves a contract titled "UKSBS PR150005 X-Ray Crystallography Service (XCS)" initiated by UK Shared Business Services Limited on behalf of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). This project is classified under the services industry, specifically research and development services and related consultancy services. The contract period spans from 1st November 2016 to 31st October 2021, with a total estimated value of £4,167,000. The procurement method employed for this open tender aims to establish a mid-range facility for X-Ray Crystallography, supporting a national range of operations, with bids due by 26th April 2016.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in scientific services and research technology, particularly those that can provide high flux diffractometers and advanced data management capabilities. Additionally, businesses specialising in risk management and staff training models related to scientific operations would be well-suited to compete. The successful establishment of this facility will be crucial for supporting the research needs within the Engineering and Physical Sciences community, offering a platform for continuous engagement and collaboration in cutting-edge scientific endeavours.

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Notice Title

UKSBS PR150005 X-Ray Crystallography Service (XCS)

Notice Description

UK Shared Business Services Ltd as the Contracting authority is putting a in place a Contract on behalf of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)who is looking to support a mid-range facility in for X-Ray Crystallography Service (XCS)for three years with an intention to extend to five years. The range of provision will be on a national level and will include high flux diffractometers with variable sample environments and X-Ray sources. A range of detectors available with comprehensive capabilities will be required. The successful bidder will have a costed access plan, risk management and staff training model. The facility must be able to offer online access to data with appropriate data management. The facility will be an integral part of the research needs of the Engineering and Physical Sciences community. The total cost range shown in the OJEU notice and Contracts finder is shown not including VAT.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-763f6bc2-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12eee8e0-e238-472e-af4a-d925ad592c5a
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,167,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,900,461 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Apr 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 20169 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2016 - 31 Oct 2021 Over 5 years
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

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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