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UKRI- GSS25030 Crystal diffractometer service contract Competitive quotation

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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28 Jan 2025 at 13:45

Summary of the contracting process

UK Shared Business Services Limited has concluded a procurement process for a service contract regarding a crystal diffractometer, with the industry category being preventive maintenance services. Located in Swindon, England, the procurement process has now reached the award stage with an award notice published on 28th January 2025. The contract, valued at £12,740.41, will commence on 11th March 2025 and conclude on 10th March 2026. This procurement was conducted through a competitive quotation method, suitable for contracts below the threshold.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in high-precision scientific equipment maintenance, particularly SMEs as indicated by the suitability criteria. Companies capable of offering dedicated preventive maintenance services can leverage this opportunity to forge strong relations with UKRI and further grow their portfolio in the scientific research services sector. The specific nature of the services required and the competitive quote process make it ideal for skilled and responsive businesses eager to expand their market presence within the UK.

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Notice Title

UKRI- GSS25030 Crystal diffractometer service contract Competitive quotation

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a competitive quote exercise. Award notice for the Supply of Service contract for single crystal diffractometer to UKRI

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f1447a53-738b-463c-ad9d-4d0efdb2b539
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95184714-a984-4f39-9fd0-b80f46e3b381
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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50324200 - Preventive maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,740 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,740 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
11 Mar 2025 - 10 Mar 2026 6-12 months
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

RIGAKU EUROPE

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