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title: "UK SBS BLOJEU RE150520 Dropsetter Crystallization Robot"
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# UK SBS BLOJEU RE150520 Dropsetter Crystallization Robot

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e9a6327-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the UK SBS BLOJEU RE150520 Dropsetter Crystallization Robot is managed by UK Shared Business Services Limited, located in Swindon, England. This process, classified under laboratory and precision equipment, is currently in the Award stage. The tender was published on 1st December 2015, with a procurement value of £55,000 and a minimum value of £50,000. The tender period concluded on 18th December 2015, and the contract commenced on 22nd December 2015, running until 31st March 2016. This procurement followed an open procedure, ensuring broad access to suppliers.

This opportunity presents significant business growth potential, particularly for SMEs that specialise in laboratory equipment and research and experimental development services. Companies capable of providing innovative solutions related to crystallization trials or possessing expertise in the laboratory technology sector will be well-positioned to compete effectively. Potential bidders should ensure they are registered on the CCS eSourcing Suite to participate in future procurement processes.

## Notice

Dropsetter Crystallization robot which is capable of setting up crystallization trials in 96-well plates for all of the following techniques - sitting drop vapour diffusion, hanging drop vapour diffusion, microbatch, additive screening and seeding. 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/51f5cec5-80e1-4087-bb5b-4d705b64b4d9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jan 2016 |
| Contract period | 11 Jan 2016 - 31 Mar 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £61,350 |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TTP LABTECH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2018 at 11:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51f5cec5-80e1-4087-bb5b-4d705b64b4d9
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06e609cf-0192-40d1-9504-cd485162de22

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51f5cec5-80e1-4087-bb5b-4d705b64b4d9
  23rd March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06e609cf-0192-40d1-9504-cd485162de22
  1st December 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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