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UK SBS RE18409 Telemicroscope

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Nov 2018 at 11:51

Tender

27 Sep 2018 at 14:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "UK SBS RE18409 Telemicroscope," was initiated by UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS), primarily focusing on the purchase of tele-microscopes for high-resolution imaging. Classified under the CPV code 38000000, which covers laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, this procurement is located in Swindon, England. The procurement method employed is an open procedure below threshold, with the tender period having ended on 16th October 2018. The contract duration is set from 25th October 2018 to 25th October 2022, with an award value of £100,000, recently published on 20th November 2018.

This tender presents ample opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to participate in the supply of high-tech imaging equipment. Companies engaged in the manufacture or supply of laboratory and optical instruments, particularly those specialising in tele-microscopes or similar technology, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, the open procurement method allows for a wider range of suppliers to engage, offering a valuable chance for growth and partnerships in this technical field.

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Notice Title

UK SBS RE18409 Telemicroscope

Notice Description

This is for the purchase of tele-microscopes for high resolution imaging at long working distances over the operational range of approximately 1 - 2m.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b84b764d-b7ba-4c70-ba98-a24f57ccb99d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd93b62e-f1a5-4370-b55c-00fe6b7845e6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 20187 years ago
Contract Period
20 Nov 2018 - 19 Nov 2022 4-5 years
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

QUESTAR

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