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title: "Milli-Q Service Plan"
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published: "2023-07-12"
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# Milli-Q Service Plan

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2f479a5a-0216-4f2c-89ba-22268bdf14dc

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## Summary

The UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED has awarded the contract for the "Milli-Q Service Plan" to MERCK LIFE SCIENCE UK LIMITED. The procurement process was a limited competitive quotation below threshold. The contract value is £14,381.2 GBP, and the contract period is from July 5, 2023, to August 25, 2023. The procurement stage is at the award phase, and the tender period ended on July 4, 2023. The service category for this contract includes IT services, consulting, software development, internet, and support.

This awarded contract for the "Milli-Q Service Plan" presents an opportunity for businesses, specifically SMEs, in the IT services and consulting industry. The buying organisation, UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED, located in SWINDON, England, awarded this contract. Businesses providing hardware consultancy, software programming, data services, internet services, and computer-related support and consultancy services may find this tender suitable for growth. The contract can foster business expansion and collaboration within the specified services categories.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a competitive procurement exercise.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c1db92a-efc3-47fa-942e-ac5e9de57e7e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 4 Jul 2023 - 25 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,381 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,381 |
| 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 | MERCK LIFE SCIENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72100000 - Hardware consultancy services
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
- 72300000 - Data services
- 72400000 - Internet services
- 72500000 - Computer-related services
- 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services
- 72610000 - Computer support services
- 72700000 - Computer network services
- 72800000 - Computer audit and testing services
- 72900000 - Computer back-up and catalogue conversion services

## Release History

- 12 Jul 2023 at 14:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c1db92a-efc3-47fa-942e-ac5e9de57e7e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c1db92a-efc3-47fa-942e-ac5e9de57e7e
  12th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/462304e3-7be6-436e-8ee9-4278444c9c3f
  Redacted Purchase Order

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