Tender

UK SBS PR17020 Immersive Screen Move or Replacement

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 5 releases in its history.

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23 Mar 2018 at 16:13

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21 Nov 2017 at 13:56

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09 Nov 2017 at 17:34

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20 Oct 2017 at 10:16

Tender

05 Oct 2017 at 13:54

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited is conducting a procurement process titled "UK SBS PR17020 Immersive Screen Move or Replacement", focused on the audio-visual equipment industry. This tender, classified under the main procurement category of services, is set to close for bids on 22nd November 2017. Notably, there is a mandatory requirement for bidders to attend a site visit on 16th and 17th October 2017. The project pertains to relocating existing visualisation facilities and acquiring new equipment to enhance collaborative and development capabilities at the Hartree Centre on the Daresbury Laboratories site, with a budget range of £75,000 to £150,000, inclusive of VAT and taxes.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those experienced in audio-visual technology and supercomputing infrastructure. Companies that can offer innovative solutions for the relocation and installation of advanced visualisation facilities, coupled with collaborative functionality, would be well-suited to compete. The successful supplier will also engage in developing applications for high-performance computing, making it an exciting prospect for SMEs looking to expand their footprint in cutting-edge technology sectors.

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Notice Title

UK SBS PR17020 Immersive Screen Move or Replacement

Notice Description

*** The procurement procedure did not result in a contract award as no suitable offers were made. *** CLOSING TIME FOR BIDS IS 22/11/2017 14:00 HOURS. DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER. PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS A MANDATORY REQUIREMENT TO CARRY OUT A SITE VISIT as part of this tender. SITE VISITS WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY 16TH AND TUESDAY 17TH OCTOBER BETWEEN 12PM AND 2PM - Bidders MUST send a message through EMPTORIS to confirm which if these slots they will be attending. Bidders will be seen in groups and any clarification questions that arise from the visits can be raised through the usual clarification process. The Hartree Centre of the Science & Technology Facilities Council (STFC) is entering into a tender process for the relocation of some of the existing visualisation facilities to a different building on the same campus, acquisition of replacement equipment and installation of new collaborative and development rooms at its new premises on the Daresbury Laboratories site. The newly relocated and updated visualisation facilities will complement a large investment in supercomputing capabilities at the Hartree Centre, Daresbury. In addition to large-scale visualisation these procured facilities must be capable of supporting collaborative working with partners who may have the same or significantly different resources. Connectivity between visualisation and High Performance computing for scalability and computational steering will also be an important element. The supplier will be expected to work collaboratively with Hartree (and its academic and commercial partners) to develop visualisation applications for future extreme high performance and data intensive computing systems and to enable the wider use of high performance computing technology by UK industry to enhance the UK's international competitiveness. We are looking for a partner who can supply world-leading facilities, who has the expertise to enable us to make full use of the facilities, and who is prepared to contribute to the development of Hartree activities. The budget for this requirement is PS75k - PS150k inc VAT and taxes. Prior Information Notice 2017/S 034-062189 Additional information: As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS can use the CCS eSourcing Suite for future procurements. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Supplier eSourcing Registration'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing Expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered Bidder; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder. As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk : Telephone: 0345 010 3503 Training documents to support Bidders utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-baf53316-d302-47b5-b949-108c4b1e1dee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d1c0d6b-dcb2-4e6b-8e91-f9e4128fc803
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

32321200 - Audio-visual equipment

32322000 - Multimedia equipment

50300000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications and audio-visual equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Dec 2017 - 10 Mar 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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

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