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title: "UKRI-RE21568 - VAST Project Antenna Frames"
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# UKRI-RE21568 - VAST Project Antenna Frames

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1f7b85da-31bc-4ed8-9caf-cd27eff83cb3

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the provision of VAST Project Antenna Frames, awarded to NCF Engineering Ltd T/A Ferrositi by UK Shared Business Services Limited. This contract falls under the laboratory, optical and precision equipment sector and is located in Swindon, England. The contract, which has a total value of £12,471, is to be executed between 12th November 2021 and 17th February 2022. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation process, and the initiative was concluded after a competitive quote exercise.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the manufacturing and supply sector, particularly those focused on laboratory and optical equipment, to access contracts within the government framework. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as evidenced by the suitability designation for small suppliers. Firms capable of delivering high-quality precision goods and services within the relevant timelines would be well-positioned to engage in future tenders aligned with similar projects.

## 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 VAST Project Antenna Frames to UKRI- STFC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a1d1553-f7cf-4d2c-bd9f-0a95468249ea |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 12 Nov 2021 - 17 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,471 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,471 |
| 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 | NCF ENGINEERING LTD T/A FERROSITI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 12 Nov 2021 at 15:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a1d1553-f7cf-4d2c-bd9f-0a95468249ea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a1d1553-f7cf-4d2c-bd9f-0a95468249ea
  12th November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d74eae36-4b45-49e9-9b38-8d1209a85355
  Redacted Contract added

## Notice URLs

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

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