Award

Centrifuge Service Contract

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

19 Mar 2019 at 10:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves a Centrifuge Service Contract awarded by UK Shared Business Services Limited for the Medical Research Council, valued at £294,945.24. The service contract covers a period of three years, commencing on 1st April 2019 and concluding on 31st March 2022. This contract falls under the Repair and Maintenance Services sector (CPV code 50000000) and was completed using a limited procurement method, specifically a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract was officially awarded on 26th February 2019, after the tender period ended on 25th February 2019, and the announcement was published on 19th March 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in repair and maintenance services, to expand their operations within the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may particularly benefit, given the potential for similar contracts in the future as needs arise. Companies capable of delivering high-quality servicing solutions for medical or scientific equipment are well-positioned to compete for such contracts, thereby contributing to their business growth and visibility in the industry.

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Notice Title

Centrifuge Service Contract

Notice Description

This notice is for the award of a centrifuge service contract for a period of 3 years. A single source action was undertaken for this requirement. The service contract has been put in place for the Medical Research Council. The contract was awarded to Beckman Coulter.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d216e137-b755-4d2e-8f53-47a00c90b08d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50c005cf-234c-4adb-921a-27ea2a29b716
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£294,945 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£294,945 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Feb 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 3-4 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

BECKMAN COULTER UNITED KINGDOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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