Award

Tunable Laser

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

14 Jan 2019 at 10:46

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has completed a tender process for the supply of a Tunable Laser, intended for use at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically related to lasers, and was conducted through a limited procurement method involving competitive quotations below the threshold. The tender period ended on 10 January 2019, and the awarded contract commenced on 11 January 2019, with a duration of one year, concluding on 10 January 2020. The total contract value awarded is £28,680.

This contracting opportunity may facilitate growth for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in equipment supply and specifically laser technologies. Businesses with capabilities in delivering innovative, high-quality laser products would find this tender particularly relevant. Engaging in similar future opportunities can strengthen these suppliers’ portfolio and augment their presence within the scientific research community in the UK.

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Notice Title

Tunable Laser

Notice Description

Award Notice for the supply of a Tunable Laser for the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-97a3b2f3-3102-4a2a-920a-1e9e173f8e63
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55197e7b-ad4f-4c44-8573-1ace3ed37d7e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38636100 - Lasers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,680 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
11 Jan 2019 - 10 Jan 2020 6-12 months
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

EXFO EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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