Award

GSS24609 - Cable Testing

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

05 Sep 2024 at 10:44

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process for "GSS24609 - Cable Testing" has been concluded by UK Shared Business Services Limited following a competitive quote exercise. This award notice pertains to the installation of cable infrastructure (CPV code 45314300) in Swindon, England, under the services category. The procurement utilised a limited method, specifically a competitive quotation below the threshold. The contract period for this project starts on 3rd September 2024 and ends on 31st March 2025, with a total contract value of £13,200. The procurement stage is at the award phase, and all key dates have been adhered to, including the tender period which ended on 13th August 2024 and the award announcement on 30th August 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) interested in expanding into government contracts focused on cable infrastructure services. The successful completion of this contract by Silixa Ltd, a company based in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, illustrates the potential for similar businesses to secure such opportunities. Companies with expertise in cable infrastructure installation and those looking to establish a foothold in public sector engagements are particularly well-suited for these types of tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GSS24609 - Cable Testing

Notice Description

***THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *** This procurement is being concluded following a competitive quote exercise.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-849a7ebc-f356-48d2-9bc5-6524a814da9a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20d2e28b-deb5-4ffd-9b3d-859763364621
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45314300 - Installation of cable infrastructure

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£13,200 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 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 1UH
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

SILIXA

Further Information

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