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title: "UK SBS RE17229 Stencil Printer Invitation to Quote ITQ"
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# UK SBS RE17229 Stencil Printer Invitation to Quote ITQ

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1ba2eed6-19d0-4467-9f95-a71446d1406f

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) is conducting a public procurement for an Automatic Stencil Printer under the title "UK SBS RE17229 Stencil Printer Invitation to Quote ITQ." This procurement falls under the goods category and specifically relates to research, testing, and scientific technical simulators. The process is currently in the award stage, with the final tender submission date set for Friday, 11th August 2017, at 14:00, and the contract period commencing from 21st August 2017 and running until 1st December 2017. The associated procurement method is an open procedure, ensuring inclusivity for bidders.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in innovative printing technologies and custom tooling solutions, particularly those who can offer equipment designed for non-standard applications like electrically conductive adhesive printing on small workpieces. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their presence in research and development sectors, as well as companies with capabilities in manufacturing specialised laboratory equipment, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract.

## Notice

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Friday 11th August 2017 at 14:00 DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the CCS eSourcing Portal. Description of Required Equipment The Science and Technology Facilities Council are looking to procure an Automatic Stencil Printer for R&D and small production purpose. The printer needs to be versatile for non-standard applications such as printing pattern of electrically conductive adhesive onto small workpieces (e.g. 20mm x 20 mm semiconductor dies or smaller with a thickness up to 10mm). Supply of custom-made tooling and workpiece holder (e.g. vacuum clamping) with automated workpiece loading system (track / conveyer belt loading or similar) for these non-standard applications is essential. Please make sure that you provide sufficient detail of you requirement so that potential suppliers will have a full understanding of what is required. Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the RFx attachments tab within the Emptoris System. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the ITQ / RFP document. How to Apply As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS will be using the CCS eSourcing Suite for this procurement. To register on the CCS eSourcing portal please follow the details contained within the Additional Information section of this notice. If you are already registered on the CCS eSourcing portal and wish to register your interest in this opportunity please email; 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; * the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts) Responses must be received by the date in the tender documentation; responses received outside of the deadline or not sent via the eSourcing portal will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity. How to Register on the CCS eSourcing Suite 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: * name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; * name of the registered Bidder; * 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 to utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section. About UK Shared Business Services UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) brings a commercial attitude to the public sector; helping our contracting authorities to improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise. Where UK SBS is not named as the Contracting Authority within the documentation, UK SBS will be acting as an agent on behalf of the Contracting Authority. Our broad range of expert services is shared by our customers. This allows our customers the freedom to focus resources on core activities; innovating and transforming their own organisations. For full details of our partne

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/209c5a7e-928e-4f2b-b836-f7388fff7a41 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | 9 Oct 2017 - 15 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £68,928 |
| 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 | KEY PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 38970000 - Research, testing and scientific technical simulator
- 51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2018 at 09:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/209c5a7e-928e-4f2b-b836-f7388fff7a41
- 24 Jul 2017 at 12:15 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c6a9263-b54d-489c-835f-0fcad47f233b
- 24 Jul 2017 at 10:09 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c6a9263-b54d-489c-835f-0fcad47f233b
- 24 Jul 2017 at 09:29 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c6a9263-b54d-489c-835f-0fcad47f233b
- 24 Jul 2017 at 09:26 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c6a9263-b54d-489c-835f-0fcad47f233b
- 24 Jul 2017 at 09:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c6a9263-b54d-489c-835f-0fcad47f233b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/209c5a7e-928e-4f2b-b836-f7388fff7a41
  20th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c6a9263-b54d-489c-835f-0fcad47f233b
  24th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/44ea8a36-4ed7-4163-91cd-2b909fc64989
  TD-1175-357_rel_A.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/95bef836-8202-4741-899e-368e4cae37f1
  TD-1175-358_rel_A.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3c6a5d74-bb0e-422a-80cc-10943db11b75
  td-1175-359_drw.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ec72b8be-e5f3-46e7-b810-b95675df1f50
  Schematic for print to 20mm x 20mm workpieces(final).pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b7338e5d-a17d-4a64-958f-ba77029e4660
  td-1175-208_drw.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9339c9b1-c2f9-4a20-b152-deb2b718a082
  td-1175-209_drw.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c51ef21e-f743-4c68-9bd6-cfb68e6b04cb
  UKSBS RE17229 - Stencil Printer Invitation to Quote Questions ITQQ.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9cf0290b-7067-4123-b38a-2cbdbdd32907
  RE17229 - Stencil Printer Invitation to Quote ITQ.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0adb47eb-fd60-40b3-8df2-be4566cd3ae9
  Bidder - Logging into Emptoris for the first time.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cae685d7-194f-494f-8b2e-c473a1fccb5b
  Bidder Training V1.0.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1d009354-8ea5-4123-b0fc-60437ca51e6f
  RE17229 Terms and Conditions.pdf
- https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk
  CCS Emptoris eSourcing Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0f831634-f275-4c39-9728-1c21f4631f50
  Appendix A details
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6475ea02-ec65-443c-ac8b-f0248fde08a7
  RE17229 - Stencil Printer Invitation to Quote ITQ.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2da4a21e-daf2-43c7-8af0-4fb31dbb3c1c
  UKSBS RE17229 - Stencil Printer Invitation to Quote Questions ITQQ.pdf

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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