Tender

Double Piston- Syringe Pumps and Spares

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

23 Mar 2018 at 10:30

Tender

22 Nov 2017 at 17:54

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited is seeking bids for the supply of Double Piston-Syringe Pumps and associated spares, categorised under laboratory pumps and accessories. The procurement process is currently at the awarding stage, with the contract period scheduled to commence on 18th December 2017 and extend until 17th December 2019. The original tender had a submission deadline of 8th December 2017, with all applications required to be submitted through the CCS eSourcing Portal. The delivery address for this procurement is located in the Nottinghamshire area, postal code NG12 5GG.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment or high-precision pumps to expand their market presence and potentially secure long-term contracts with a public sector entity. Companies with experience in supplying high-pressure volumetric pumps that meet the specified technical requirements, such as corrosion-resistant materials and specific operational parameters, will find this tender particularly relevant. Small to medium-sized enterprises may particularly benefit from this opportunity, as the procurement process is designed to stimulate competition and innovation in the goods category.

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Notice Title

Double Piston- Syringe Pumps and Spares

Notice Description

*** This tender requirement was abandoned prior to a Contract award decision. *** The final date and time for the submission of bids is Friday 8th December 2017 at 14:00 DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the CCS eSourcing Portal. Brief Description of Requirement The Natural Environment Research Council requires two OR a double piston-syringe pump/pumps; high-pressure, volumetric pumps. The requirements are as follows: Servo- valve controls. Cylinder volume range accepted: 70 to 300 mL. Pressure range accepted: 1000-1500 bar (100-150 MPa). Working temperature range expected: 15-25 oC as minimum requirement. Material: corrosion resistant (the pumps will work with gas, including but not exclusive: helium, nitrogen and argon, water and brines). Flow rates within the range of: 0.01L/min to 100mL/min. The maximum size is 80 x 80 x 180 cm per single pump. If double pump, the maximum dimensions are 160 x 160 x 180cms. Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the RFx attachments tab within the Emptoris System. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the ITQ document. How to Apply As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS will be using the CCS eSourcing Suite for this procurement. To register on the CCS eSourcing portal please follow the details contained within the Additional Information section of this notice. If you are already registered on the CCS eSourcing portal and wish to register your interest in this opportunity please email; 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; * the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts) Responses must be received by the date in the bid documents. Responses received outside or concurrently using the eSourcing process will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity. How to Register on the CCS eSourcing Suite Full details of this opportunity can be found on the e-sourcing portal please follow instructions below. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.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 which 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: * name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; * name of the registered Bidder; * 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 accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder. As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk: Telephone: 0345 010 3503 Training documents to support Bidders to utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section. About UK Shared Business Services UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) brings a commercial attitude to the public sector; helping our customers improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise. 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. For full details of our partner base please review the following link: http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-78b2bd63-e63c-4961-aacf-fe32ef23bc5d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/991c3220-3a42-48a3-8c1a-5074c18b8f77
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42122500 - Laboratory pumps and accessories

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Dec 2017 - 17 Dec 2019 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Scientific Research Team
Contact Email
research.tenders@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
01793 867005

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
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

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