Award

Quantum Showcase 2023

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

25 Sep 2023 at 10:11

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has completed the award process for the Quantum Showcase 2023 contract, which has been awarded to Appleby Communications. The contract falls under the public relations consultancy services category with a value of 16,612 GBP. The procurement method used was a competitive quotation below the threshold. The contract period is scheduled to start on October 1, 2023, and end on November 30, 2023, based in England.

This contract award presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the public relations industry. Businesses interested in consultancy services related to public relations can leverage their expertise to compete effectively in similar tender processes. UK Shared Business Services Limited is the buying organisation for this contract, highlighting potential business growth prospects for qualified suppliers.

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Notice Title

Quantum Showcase 2023

Notice Description

***please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** This has been awarded to Appleby Communications via 1 quote justification for Quantum Showcase 2023.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a3e37999-4b96-46b4-8c1f-0bb8e0342ead
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca7bd360-26ea-49e3-8a06-be7c0890cfb9
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,612 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,612 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 30 Nov 2023 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 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

APPLEBY COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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