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title: "UK SBS FM150078 Statutory Inspections for Science and Technology Facilities Council"
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# UK SBS FM150078 Statutory Inspections for Science and Technology Facilities Council

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-186e0595-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

UK Shared Business Services Limited is seeking tenders for the "UK SBS FM150078 Statutory Inspections for Science and Technology Facilities Council" project, classified under the industry category of architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services. The contract, with a value of £195,000, spans three years with the possibility of a two-year extension. Bidders can apply for one or multiple lots, which include the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Daresbury Laboratory, and the UK Astronomy Technology Centre. The tender period concluded on 15 January 2016, with the contract period effective from 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2019. This procurement has been managed using the open procedure in adherence to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in statutory inspections, particularly those operating within the UK. Companies involved in the inspection of lifting equipment and accessories, pressure systems, and local exhaust ventilation would be ideally positioned to compete for this contract. Given the public sector nature of the contract, larger firms with the capacity to manage multiple lots simultaneously may find this opportunity particularly advantageous.

## Notice

CLOSING TIME FOR BIDS IS 15/01/2016 AT 11:00 HOURS. UK SBS wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of Statutory Inspections. UK SBS is managing this procurement process in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as may be amended from time to time) (the "Regulations"). The award of this Contract will be based on three Lots: Lot 1 - Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) Lot 2 - Daresbury Laboratory (DL) Lot 3 - UK Astronomy Technology Centre (UK ATC) It is intended that a sole provider will be appointed for each Lot detailed above. Potential Providers are invited to tender for one, two or all Lots on an individual basis. The requirement is for the statutory inspection of lifting equipment and accessories, pressure systems and local exhaust ventilation at sites across United Kingdom, namely within Oxfordshire, Cheshire and Edinburgh.The contract will be awarded based on the criteria set out in the sourcing documents. The Contract duration shall be for a period of three years with optional extensions of a two year period from commencement of the Contract. 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. 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 . 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/80d30e12-bacb-48e0-8f87-853168c86c38 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jan 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2016 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2016 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £195,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £162,181 |
| 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 | LLOYDS BRITISH TESTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2018 at 14:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80d30e12-bacb-48e0-8f87-853168c86c38
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa776785-7c70-4a7e-9365-2c7419db6f4f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80d30e12-bacb-48e0-8f87-853168c86c38
  5th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa776785-7c70-4a7e-9365-2c7419db6f4f
  11th December 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b6373bb8-e8c2-4d15-9c8d-8abc7192f04e
  UK SBS FM150078 RFP Request for Proposal.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dece20fe-fa7e-42b3-9271-8d4420912d98
  AW5.2 LOT 2 DL Price schedule.xls
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f3581160-e379-4573-bf9e-c912d2dbd46b
  Daresbury Lab DL Specification.zip
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/770b3560-f2a2-4396-b6bb-a3b23910bcf7
  AW5.2 LOT 1 RAL Price schedule.xls
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3845d3ce-f66c-4eda-9aae-f35bfd070fee
  UK SBS FM150078 RFP Request for Proposal questions .pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bad8dc8e-a46e-47e6-9cc2-a2770f0ca04c
  Bidder - Logging into Emptoris for the first time V1.0.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/95218954-62ca-4dfd-aadd-18a7a8bc9ec8
  UK Astronomy Technology Centre UKATC Specification.zip
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9564b596-395f-4eff-a595-ee85475f8950
  AW5.2 LOT 3 UKATC Price schedule.xls
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7f504731-8859-4ff6-9a1e-409cb0c113dd
  Rutherford Appleton Lab RAL Specification.zip
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d96e078f-a884-407b-8472-4020f86f7a77
  FM150078 NEC3 Contract Data TSC (2)JEH Edit (2).pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fbd4e690-add7-4806-adbd-eeefaacaf1ef
  Bidder Training V1.0.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8e04c54a-9870-4f1d-bf4d-a88557ed84e7
  UK SBS FM150078 RFP Request for Proposal.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7b9f530b-a535-4d94-b672-ccb530d5ac71
  AW5.2 LOT 2 DL Price schedule.xls
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/360a037c-4718-4896-b6dd-0bd3825714a9
  Daresbury Lab DL Specification.zip
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2eeed381-9706-4042-96c6-ce15d1dbce76
  AW5.2 LOT 1 RAL Price schedule.xls
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0dabdd76-dd9d-4733-93ba-172e99d1a721
  UK SBS FM150078 RFP Request for Proposal questions .pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/52fd9a9f-ea1d-433f-b0b2-46a6039bde9e
  Bidder - Logging into Emptoris for the first time V1.0.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/172d9886-5eef-404f-a411-a80d746778d8
  UK Astronomy Technology Centre UKATC Specification.zip
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3a2adbf0-56a6-4016-a0c8-7e31f7c56e6b
  AW5.2 LOT 3 UKATC Price schedule.xls
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/572981bc-2fec-4475-b817-eac2e47d6b54
  Rutherford Appleton Lab RAL Specification.zip
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/34c6a25d-e88d-4c3c-8e1b-d88c974d1f88
  FM150078 NEC3 Contract Data TSC (2)JEH Edit (2).pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/029fed36-2d73-4dfa-a152-2197c906971b
  Bidder Training V1.0.pdf

## Notice URLs

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

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