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UKSBS / DDaT24251 / Software and Online Courses

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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21 Aug 2024 at 08:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process by UK Shared Business Services Limited, in conjunction with the UK Research and Innovation's Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology (MRC LMB), has concluded with an award for software and online courses. This particular procurement, classified under the "Educational software package" category (CPV code: 48190000), was conducted via a competitive quotation procedure. The contract, valued at £18,877, was awarded to Schrodinger LLC, a large-scale supplier based in Portland, United States. The contract duration spans from 20 May 2024 to 19 May 2026, with the delivery location specified in postcode CB2 0QH, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational software and online learning solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can particularly benefit, given the suitability criteria specified. The procurement method, characterised as below-threshold competitive quotation, suggests a relatively open competition for qualified suppliers. Engaging in such tenders can enhance market presence and provide a steady revenue stream over the two-year contract period.

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Notice Title

UKSBS / DDaT24251 / Software and Online Courses

Notice Description

*** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) - The Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology (MRC LMB) had a requirement for the provision of Software and online courses. This procurement has been concluded via a competitive quotation procedure ( below threshold) . This procurement has been concluded in USD

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c0c1912b-0708-4c66-a038-9c917506e56f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e69f29c-8586-4d52-8cc8-c2be23301a2a
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48190000 - Educational software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,877 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,877 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
19 May 2024 - 19 May 2026 1-2 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 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

SCHRODINGER

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