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Open Tech Office

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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28 Nov 2024 at 08:06

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has completed the procurement process titled "Open Tech Office", classified under the industry category of research services (CPV 73110000). This process concluded with the award stage on 10th August 2024. The project, delivered in the United Kingdom, started on 20th September 2024 and will end on 1st February 2025. This procurement, conducted through a competitive quotation below the threshold, was specifically suitable for SMEs, with Open UK being the awarded supplier. The total contract value is £49,800 GBP.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for SMEs specialising in research services to engage in a project with a significant governmental organisation. The competitive nature of the quotation process highlights the potential for SMBs to secure valuable contracts and establish credibility within the public sector. Companies with expertise in research services would find this tender particularly applicable to their capabilities, allowing them to showcase their skills and potentially foster long-term business growth through strengthened partnerships with public sector entities.

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Notice Title

Open Tech Office

Notice Description

*****THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement has been awarded following a competitive Invitation to Quote exercise. Open Tech Office UKRI

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-98d6ada7-d4a5-4d7b-932c-19c072675e59
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50c6d78c-6156-4b87-b62a-82a3b0a616a8
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
19 Sep 2024 - 1 Feb 2025 1-6 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

OPEN

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