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title: "BE24266 - Vacuum Upgrade"
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# BE24266 - Vacuum Upgrade

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-00440e2d-9a0e-452f-bfd5-eed7ad5309a3

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), through UK Shared Business Services Limited, has awarded a contract for the supply and delivery of parts for a vacuum upgrade under the procurement titled "BE24266 - Vacuum Upgrade." This specific procurement falls within the industry category relating to "Parts of vacuum pumps" and was conducted through a competitive quotation process below the threshold. The awarded supplier is Underwoods Electrical Distributors Ltd. The contract commenced on 4th December 2024 and is set to conclude on 27th December 2024, with the goods to be delivered to OX11 0QX. The total value of the contract is £16,490.20 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing or distribution of vacuum pump components. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) that specialize in supplying high-precision parts for scientific equipment may find this type of contract beneficial for growth, by proving their capability to meet the specific needs of high-profile organizations such as UKRI. Moreover, participation in such a procurement process can enhance their credentials and open doors to future public sector tenders.

## Notice

***Please note that this is an award notice and not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for the supply and delivery of parts for a Vacuum Upgrade. This was awarded following a competitive quotation process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/399a7775-6154-4b56-9d86-6dedde94a942 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Dec 2024 - 27 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,490 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,490 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNDERWOODS ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42124320 - Parts of vacuum pumps

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2024 at 14:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/399a7775-6154-4b56-9d86-6dedde94a942

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/399a7775-6154-4b56-9d86-6dedde94a942
  4th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1b16f215-2be7-4cf3-8d4b-41c72786196a
  Redacted PO

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk

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