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Service Contract renewal for Benchtop Micrscopes

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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30 Jan 2019 at 15:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited seeking a service contract renewal for benchtop microscopes. This contract falls within the industry category of microscopes and is located in Swindon, England. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation, with the tender period closing on 29 January 2019. The contract is set to commence on 1 April 2019 and will run until 29 November 2019, with an awarded value of £48,944.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment maintenance and services, particularly those capable of delivering preventative maintenance for microscopes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find themselves well-suited to compete in this procurement, given their flexibility and often lower overhead compared to larger firms. Companies like K-Tec Microscope Services Ltd, which have experience in the microscopy field, could leverage this contract to expand their client base and enhance their service offerings.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Service Contract renewal for Benchtop Micrscopes

Notice Description

This contract is for the renewal of the preventative maintenance of light microscopes within the LMB Labs.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-84212631-ff98-457e-a660-c3c5facd2e8c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28abe513-2fae-454f-8a6e-a32c6c130d95
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38510000 - Microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,944 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 29 Nov 2019 6-12 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
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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

K-TEC MICROSCOPE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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