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title: "UKRI- GSS24686 Upright Freezers Competitive quotation"
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# UKRI- GSS24686 Upright Freezers Competitive quotation

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0f6e91b8-a3dd-473b-8172-bf8743a5aa7e

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the supply of ECO SMART -86°C upright freezers has been awarded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). Conducted via UK Shared Business Services Limited, this procurement falls under the industry category of upright-type freezers (CPV code 39711123) and was completed through a competitive quotation method. The contract, valued at £21,696, is set to run from 13th September 2024 to 13th December 2024, with the freezers to be delivered to Cambridge (postal code CB2 0QH). The procurement stage is now at the award phase, with the final award and contract details published on 16th September 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, especially for suppliers of specialised cold storage solutions. While the requirements indicate a preference for SMEs, large suppliers like PHC Europe BV have also successfully competed. Businesses within the goods sector, particularly those specialising in climate-controlled storage solutions, can leverage such contracts to cement their reputation and expand their market share. The competitive quotation method used here suggests opportunities for various suppliers to participate, even for those below larger tender thresholds.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a competitive quote exercise. Award notice for the Supply of ECO SMART -86degC Upright Freezers with shipping to UKRI- MRC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/260de699-74af-4b9d-8caa-cdb7ef5ff710 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 12 Sep 2024 - 13 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,696 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,696 |
| 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 1UH |
| 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 | PHC EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39711123 - Upright-type freezers

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2024 at 09:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/260de699-74af-4b9d-8caa-cdb7ef5ff710

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/260de699-74af-4b9d-8caa-cdb7ef5ff710
  16th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/257b846d-ae80-4be8-8b15-333f61d953c7

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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