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title: "HNR Maintenance agreement"
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# HNR Maintenance agreement

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b9f3991-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a tender titled "HNR Maintenance agreement," initiated by UK Shared Business Services Limited, which falls under the industry category of research laboratory services. The contract, valued at £50,000, is centred in the East of England, specifically for the delivery addresses located in the CB1 9NL postal code region. This process has reached the Award stage as of December 18, 2015, with the contract period set to commence on December 24, 2015, and concluding on December 23, 2016. The tender closing date was December 11, 2015, and interested parties were required to register on the e-sourcing portal to participate.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in maintenance agreements for laboratory equipment, particularly those within the realm of human nutrition research. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can particularly benefit from competing for this contract, as the procurement process is designed to support their participation. Businesses that offer expertise in servicing and maintaining laboratory instruments, particularly those compatible with the specified models such as ABS Sciex and Walters Acquity equipment, will find this tender aligns with their capabilities, fostering potential growth and collaboration within the sector.

## Notice

Human Nutrition Research require a maintenance agreement for a period of 12 months for the following equipment: ABS Sciex 3200, 4400, 5500 and Walters Acquity LC Binary Solvent Manager. To register on our e-sourcing portal. Click on https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk and follow the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'. To express your interest in this oppportunity email ExpressionOfInterest@ccs.gsi.gov.uk Additional information: UK Shared Business Services eSourcing As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS can use the CCS eSourcing Suite for future procurements. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered Bidder; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder. As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk : Telephone: 0345 010 3503 Training documents to support Bidders utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ebefa33-ef01-4fb0-95fe-f6f40a93080a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Dec 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Nov 2015 |
| Contract period | 24 Dec 2015 - 23 Dec 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,000 |
| 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 | JAYTEE BIOSCIENCES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73111000 - Research laboratory services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ebefa33-ef01-4fb0-95fe-f6f40a93080a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ebefa33-ef01-4fb0-95fe-f6f40a93080a
  26th November 2015 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk
- https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk

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