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UKRI - RE20286 - Purchase of an Automatic Tape collecting Ultramicrotome

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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15 Jun 2020 at 15:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited, seeking suppliers for the purchase of an Automatic Tape collecting Ultramicrotome, classified under Laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The procurement method utilised was a direct single tender action due to a lack of competition for technical reasons. The tender period concluded on 5th June 2020, with the award date set for 8th June 2020. The total contract value is approximately £116,894.28, with the contract period extending from 8th June to 14th August 2020, located in Swindon, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the laboratory equipment sector, particularly for those specialising in precision instruments. Companies that can meet the specific technical requirements and possess the ability to provide high-quality laboratory goods would be well-positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find the procurement process accessible, given the single tender action approach that allows for targeted proposals in specialised areas.

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Notice Title

UKRI - RE20286 - Purchase of an Automatic Tape collecting Ultramicrotome

Notice Description

Award notice for the supply of an Automatic Tape collecting Ultramicrotome. Single tender action was justified under Regulation 32, (2), (b), (ii) Competition is absent for technical reasons & (iii) The protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9b29de07-991f-42d4-8985-e38724686703
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbd864d8-f510-4855-9a9d-595f2ef9be89
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£116,894 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£116,894 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
7 Jun 2020 - 14 Aug 2020 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
Not specified
Contact Email
scientificresearch@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

LABTECH INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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