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title: "GSS24773- Replacement 4x4"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2b9f4486-5bb9-4a9c-abe2-8e65f6d11ded"
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buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2025-04-29"
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# GSS24773- Replacement 4x4

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2b9f4486-5bb9-4a9c-abe2-8e65f6d11ded

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## Summary

The procurement process conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, located in Swindon, England, involved the replacement of a 4x4 vehicle under the industry category of motor vehicles (CPV code 34100000). This award notice pertains to the successful completion of a competitive quotation process that was conducted below the threshold. The procurement, classified under the 'goods' category, involved a limited procurement method, with the tender period concluding on 6th January 2025. The awarded contract was initiated on 2nd April 2025 and is set to end on 31st July 2025. The contract, valued at £37,460.05, was awarded to A F Noble & Son (Penicuik) Ltd, trading as Angle Park Service Centre, an SME based in Penicuik.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises, particularly those specialising in or capable of supplying motor vehicles, to engage with public sector clients like UK Research and Innovation. Given the successful bid by A F Noble & Son, businesses with similar capabilities in providing specialised motor vehicle solutions could benefit from participating in similar future procurement exercises. This procurement underlines the potential for SMEs to engage in competitive quotation processes for small-scale government contracts, aiding business growth through strategic partnerships with public sector bodies.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for a replacement 4x4 vehicle. This procurement has been concluded as a competitive quotation (below threshold)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e828c9a0-f4a8-4c32-9721-a9a8727c307e |
| 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 | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,460 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,460 |
| 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 | A F NOBLE & SON (PENICUIK) LTD T/A ANGLE PARK SERVICE CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34100000 - Motor vehicles

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2025 at 10:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e828c9a0-f4a8-4c32-9721-a9a8727c307e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e828c9a0-f4a8-4c32-9721-a9a8727c307e
  29th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2410fe9b-7d0d-4725-b598-589a7aa027f9

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