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UKRI RE20044 Helium

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "UKRI RE20044 Helium" tender was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, which is situated at Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, England. The procurement is classified under the goods category, specifically focused on helium, with a contract value of £43,868. This selective tender was part of a call-off from an existing framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 20th January 2020, and the resulting contract commenced on 21st January 2020, lasting until 16th March 2020.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the gas supply sector, to engage with a prominent buyer in the research arena. Suppliers that can provide helium within the specified timeframe and comply with UKRI's standards will be well-positioned to compete effectively in future tenders of similar nature, benefiting from established supply chains and potential repeat business opportunities stemming from successful contract performance.

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Notice Title

UKRI RE20044 Helium

Notice Description

UKRI STFC Purchased helium via a call off from LAB5035LU Framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9d1b7f23-e571-476d-81ca-ac40bd91128a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab850a4b-d3a3-4f6e-a8a5-a8a653a459de
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products


CPV Codes

24111300 - Helium

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£43,868 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£43,868 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
21 Jan 2020 - 16 Mar 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
Thomas Ellis
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

BOC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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