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Hotel Accommodation Services

UK BIOCENTRE LTD

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18 Mar 2021 at 16:28

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Biocentre Ltd seeking hotel accommodation services to support its laboratories in Milton Keynes, which analyse swab samples for COVID-19 testing. The contract, valued at £1,000,000, was awarded on 17 March 2021 after an open tender procedure, with a contract period starting from 8 March 2021 and ending on 7 September 2021. The relevant procurement was classified under CPV code 55110000 for hotel accommodation services and occurs within the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in accommodation services, particularly those capable of providing temporary lodging for staff related to critical healthcare operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete, given the emphasis on flexibility and rapid response to service requirements during this pandemic-related project.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Hotel Accommodation Services

Notice Description

UK Biocentre's laboratories in Milton Keynes are being used to analyse swab samples to support the national effort against the coronavirus pandemic. They are one of the three Lighthouse Labs - the biggest network of diagnostic testing facilities the UK has ever seen.Operations have expanded rapidly to analyse swab samples to determine whether COVID-19 is present, and capacity requirements are continuing to increase over time . We have repurposed existing laboratories and built new ones to provide the capacity required for such a significant undertaking.In order to achieve this level of testing. new temporary staff have been recruited, and this is expected to continue as the need for staff increases as capacity increases. To allow these staff to work at Biocentre laboratories in Milton Keynes on this project, UK Biocentre requires the provision of hotel accommodation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f200f9fd-5b5a-4eb5-b6fc-f7bfb9db9935
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddb939fe-d6de-4944-8ff7-027606aeb842
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

CPV Codes

55110000 - Hotel accommodation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,085,600 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
8 Mar 2021 - 7 Sep 2021 6-12 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 BIOCENTRE LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK7 8AT
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Danesborough & Walton
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CALDER WORLD OF TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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