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title: "UKRI -RE20354 - M2 Mirror"
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# UKRI -RE20354 - M2 Mirror

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-43528646-5e1b-454b-8d1c-36c8350bbaa2

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "UKRI -RE20354 - M2 Mirror" was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, located in Swindon, England. This tender, classified under the category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, was awarded on 2nd July 2020, with a total value of £35,384. The procurement method employed was a limited competitive quotation, suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The contract period commenced on 3rd July 2020 and will conclude on 31st January 2021, with the tender period having ended on the same date as the award announcement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the optical and precision equipment sector, particularly for SMEs capable of providing high-quality laboratory equipment. Companies that specialise in manufacturing, supplying, or maintaining optical instruments would be well positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. Engaging with public procurement processes such as this can lead to beneficial partnerships and increased market presence for eligible businesses.

## Notice

This contract is for the purchase of a M2 Mirror

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30725e5a-cc47-4ac7-b24c-49bf2f560916 |
| 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 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 2 Jul 2020 - 31 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,384 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,384 |
| 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 | MANX PRECISION OPTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 12 Oct 2020 at 09:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30725e5a-cc47-4ac7-b24c-49bf2f560916

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30725e5a-cc47-4ac7-b24c-49bf2f560916
  12th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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