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title: "FM22042 - Tank IV EB Weld Test Piece Program"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-53b05695-83fd-4cfb-a62e-7370f5850b34"
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published: "2022-02-21"
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# FM22042 - Tank IV EB Weld Test Piece Program

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-53b05695-83fd-4cfb-a62e-7370f5850b34

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited initiated the procurement process titled "FM22042 - Tank IV EB Weld Test Piece Program" in the welding industry, with the contract awarded on 16th February 2022. The procurement method was a limited competitive quotation below the threshold, concluding on 16th February 2022. The contract period commenced on 17th February 2022 and was completed by 11th March 2022. The contract amount was valued at £10,339.15, and the delivery location is specified as OX11 0QX, England.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in welding services and related technical processes. Businesses with expertise in electron beam welding processes would be particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature. Engaging in similar procurement activities can enhance an SME's growth potential by gaining access to government contracts and expanding their service offerings in the steel and manufacturing sector.

## Notice

This requirement was awarded following a competitive quotation process. UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for a contractor to carry out several EB weld processes for the spare drift tubes to their linear accelerator.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/445a94d4-0c59-4519-8d3a-6720d06c118b |
| 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 | 21 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2022 - 11 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,339 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,339 |
| 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 | ELECTRON BEAM PROCESSES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45262680 - Welding

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2022 at 12:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/445a94d4-0c59-4519-8d3a-6720d06c118b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/445a94d4-0c59-4519-8d3a-6720d06c118b
  21st February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/598158da-1df6-4846-99b9-7662903c16d6
  REDACTED PO

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk

## Provenance

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