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UKRI - RE20475 - ULTRA-B Upgrade

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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02 Nov 2020 at 16:37

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited, which has awarded a contract for the ULTRA-B Upgrade project (Tender ID: RE20475). The contract, valued at £124,377.86, falls within the "Laboratory, optical and precision equipment" category, specifically under CPV code 38000000. This procurement was conducted via a direct method as a single tender action, justified for additional deliveries from the original supplier to ensure compatibility. The contract period is set from 18th September 2020 to 20th January 2021, with the award notice published on 2nd November 2020.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide similar upgrades or support services. Companies with experience in delivering compatible products and solutions, particularly in the optical and laboratory sector, would be well-suited to compete in future contracts of this nature, benefiting from the proven relationship between the buyer and existing suppliers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKRI - RE20475 - ULTRA-B Upgrade

Notice Description

Award notice for the supply of a ULTRA-B Upgrade to UK Research and Innovation - STFC. Single tender action was justified under Regulation 32, (5), (b) - for additional deliveries by the original supplier which are intended either as a partial replacement of supplies or installations or as the extension of existing supplies or installations where a change of supplier would oblige the contracting authority to acquire supplies having different technical characteristics which would result in incompatibility or disproportionate technical difficulties in operation and maintenance.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e6ec4474-9468-4d32-bcc7-b12bc4646175
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb4db161-0b0b-4e3b-88e7-f1df1b5b8c70
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
£124,377 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£124,377 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
17 Sep 2020 - 20 Jan 2021 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
scientificresearch@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

COHERENT EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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