Award

Development of EPICS Device Support Software

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

13 Dec 2023 at 11:48

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited awarded a contract to Observatory Science Ltd for the provision of development of EPICS Device Support Software. The contract value is £20,250 GBP. The procurement method used was competitive quotation (below threshold), and the contract period is from 23rd November 2023 to 31st May 2024. The deadline for tender submissions was on 22nd November 2023, and the contract was awarded on 23rd November 2023. The contract pertains to IT services, including consulting, software development, Internet, and support, located in England at postal code WA4 4AD.

This contract provides an opportunity for SMEs to engage in providing IT services to UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) - Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). Companies well-versed in software development, consulting, and Internet services would find this contract suitable for their expertise. Being a below-threshold competitive quotation, this tender process allows smaller businesses to compete on a more level playing field. The UK Shared Business Services Limited, as the buying organization, is open to engaging with SMEs for such procurement opportunities, fostering growth and innovation within the industry.

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Notice Title

Development of EPICS Device Support Software

Notice Description

***This is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) - Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) had a requirement for the provision of development of EPICS Device Support Software. This procurement has been concluded via a competitive quotation procedure (below threshold).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f80cbb9-b88c-47a3-869f-a2a14dee5883
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,250 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,250 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
23 Nov 2023 - 31 May 2024 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 1UH
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

OBSERVATORY SCIENCE

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