Award

SHARP Contractor 2

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

29 Oct 2024 at 13:45

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

UK Shared Business Services Limited has awarded a contract titled "SHARP Contractor 2" for specialist consultancy services within the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services. The procurement was conducted as a single tender action below the threshold, and it follows a direct procurement method. The contract, valued at £60,000, commenced on 29th October 2024 and will conclude on 31st March 2025. The services will be delivered in the United Kingdom, and the procurement stage is currently at the Award stage, with key dates including the tender period end date on 8th October 2024 and the award date on 29th October 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in consultancy services to leverage their expertise in the research and development sector. While this particular tender has been awarded to Binary10 Limited, SMEs looking to expand their business in similar future opportunities should focus on enhancing their niche expertise and staying informed about single sourcing actions carried out by prominent buyers such as UK Shared Business Services Limited. This engagement underscores the importance of networking and maintaining a competitive edge in the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SHARP Contractor 2

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded as a Single Sourcing Action Brief Description of Requirement Specialist consultancy services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dc1249d6-dfb1-404e-9cc7-13fb96dd53bf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8e3aa85-7f40-4776-b7ff-00f025072f8d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
29 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
professionalservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

BINARY10

Further Information

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