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title: "UK SBS RE17075 CNC Wire EDM machine ITQ Invitation to Quote"
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# UK SBS RE17075 CNC Wire EDM machine ITQ Invitation to Quote

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-24ce8564-a103-4094-9465-3c4e9193704f

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) is currently in the award stage of the procurement process for a CNC Wire EDM machine, detailed in the tender titled "UK SBS RE17075 CNC Wire EDM machine ITQ Invitation to Quote". This procurement falls within the electrical machinery industry category and is located in Swindon, England. The original tender closed on 17th February 2017 at 14:00, with the contract period commencing on 21st February 2017 and lasting until 24th March 2017. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, with a total estimated value of £80,000, and minimum value set at £70,000.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of industrial machinery, particularly those experienced in CNC machining and related technologies. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the framework is designed with their capabilities in mind. Competitors should focus on stand-out features such as the ability to meet specific technical requirements outlined in the ITQ, which includes capabilities like full CNC operation and CAD file compatibility, offering significant potential for suppliers able to innovate in these areas.

## Notice

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Friday 17th February 2017 at 14:00 DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the CCS eSourcing Portal. CNC Wire EDM machine Key Features & Capabilities 1. Essential Requirements: 1.1. Full CNC operation 1.2. Workpiece dimensions must be between 650mm x 500mm x 175mm - 750mm x 650mm x 250mm. 1.3. Workpiece weight between 250kg - 500kg. 1.4. Wire Size - Diameter 0.15mm -- 0.30mm 1.5. Auto Wire re-feed 1.6. Taper Cutting 1.7 Dielectric Tank must be included with Filters 1.8. Chiller Unit must be included if required with Filters 1.9. Equipment must have the ability to import CAD files. 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 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 bid documents. Responses received outside or concurrently using the eSourcing process will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity. How to Register on the CCS eSourcing Suite Full details of this opportunity can be found on the e-sourcing portal please follow instructions below. 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 customers improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise. 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 partner base please review the following link: http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7558ae43-6743-4322-b3c3-3083c8cb784b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 22 Mar 2017 - 3 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,000 |
| 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 1FL |
| 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 | GF MACHINING SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 42000000 - Industrial machinery

## Release History

- 14 Mar 2017 at 10:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7558ae43-6743-4322-b3c3-3083c8cb784b
- 14 Mar 2017 at 10:41 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7865b2f-9413-457a-afc2-f884cce4d951
- 7 Feb 2017 at 12:59 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7865b2f-9413-457a-afc2-f884cce4d951
- 6 Feb 2017 at 13:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7865b2f-9413-457a-afc2-f884cce4d951

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7558ae43-6743-4322-b3c3-3083c8cb784b
  14th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7865b2f-9413-457a-afc2-f884cce4d951
  14th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a97d6dea-27d4-4828-b2d4-a4e8e0201a8b
  AW5.2 Price Schedule
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/37654dcb-664a-4db6-af4b-0caaee7944ba
  Bidder Training V1.0
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7836ff85-5031-4ecd-86a6-ff3676fa8140
  Bidder - Logging into Emptoris for the first time.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/72fed7ba-48bb-40fe-8c2b-6eda44100706
  UK SBS RE17075 CNC Wire EDM machine ITQ Invitation to Quote
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a2d5508d-c72b-40e6-ac79-4ab9bb272e44
  AW4.1. Terms and Conditions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b9bffd0d-60d2-49a5-a3e2-8cdf40fd3e6d
  UK SBS RE17075 CNC Wire EDm Machine ITQ Invitation to Quote questions

## Notice URLs

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

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