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title: "High Power Circulators for CLARA Phase 2"
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# High Power Circulators for CLARA Phase 2

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2b3c4c8a-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process for "High Power Circulators for CLARA Phase 2" is managed by UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS). The project is based in Daresbury Laboratory, England, and falls under the Electrical machinery and apparatus industry category. This tender is currently in the active stage, having been published on 14 September 2016, with a tender period that closed on 24 October 2016. The minimum estimated value of this procurement is £280,000, with a maximum value of £380,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, aimed at sourcing goods during the contract period, which commenced on 15 November 2016 and is set to conclude on 14 June 2017.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), especially those specialising in electrical machinery and engineering services. Companies that offer products related to high power circulators or have a background in manufacturing electrical apparatus might find this procurement particularly well-suited for their capabilities. Engaging with this procurement process can facilitate business growth and foster relationships within the public sector, enabling these businesses to expand their client base and enhance their market presence.

## Notice

*** This tender requirement was abandoned prior to a Contract award decision. *** The Supply of High Power Circulators for CLARA Phase 2 at Daresbury Laboratory Additional information: This sourcing activity is being carried out via our E-Sourcing Portal - Emptoris. To respond to your enquiry you will need to register your interest in this procurement, please follow the 'How to Apply' Section for guidance. The section is called 'How to Apply' which will provide instructions on how to submit a bid for this procurement. The instructions are as follows; 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. 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. Please do not hesitate to contact Elizabeth Gage on 01793 867398 or myself for further information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55d72223-c8fd-4a75-95ff-87e55979e2c0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Nov 2016 - 14 Jun 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £380,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 42100000 - Machinery for the production and use of mechanical power
- 71300000 - Engineering services

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2018 at 12:45 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55d72223-c8fd-4a75-95ff-87e55979e2c0
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55d72223-c8fd-4a75-95ff-87e55979e2c0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55d72223-c8fd-4a75-95ff-87e55979e2c0
  27th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cf3ad519-d794-4116-b1e9-415fc3435c3c
  Bidder - Logging into Emptoris for the first time V1.0.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/475ea7ce-8039-4e6a-b552-5ab684503b2a
  UK SBS PR16168 AW5 2 Price Schedule v2.xls
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ebb6b7fa-545e-488a-ab41-5ee3a6167888
  UK SBS PR16168 GS2 - Goods and Services purchasing contract - high value.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/84719c63-9922-4668-aedb-74f6edb59b6e
  Bidder Training V1.0.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/13563d83-2cbc-482b-b600-caf4a9d2d822
  UK SBS PR16168 RFP Request for Proposal.pdf
- http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:318196-2016:TEXT:EN:HTML
  OJEU Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8f4059a2-947d-45b9-9965-a85e3a0b8ab4
  Bidder - Logging into Emptoris for the first time V1.0.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9c06820c-c64c-4f47-9a08-d703ca6f53f7
  UK SBS PR16168 AW5 2 Price Schedule v2.xls
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3b3ae6ad-4f53-4dca-9b25-42308eae46bd
  UK SBS PR16168 GS2 - Goods and Services purchasing contract - high value.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d2e57446-d078-411c-adab-b073ac41f3ae
  Bidder Training V1.0.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/859fc6b6-9d80-49f6-afd1-a99544ccbd86
  UK SBS PR16168 RFP Request for Proposal.pdf

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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