---
title: "UK SBS SSAPS18111 RRS Sir David Attenborough Ice Trials"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5816acba-e92a-4c6b-a234-2cc84476eb99"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5816acba-e92a-4c6b-a234-2cc84476eb99"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5816acba-e92a-4c6b-a234-2cc84476eb99.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5816acba-e92a-4c6b-a234-2cc84476eb99.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2018-09-24"
---

# UK SBS SSAPS18111 RRS Sir David Attenborough Ice Trials

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5816acba-e92a-4c6b-a234-2cc84476eb99

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5816acba-e92a-4c6b-a234-2cc84476eb99)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5816acba-e92a-4c6b-a234-2cc84476eb99.json)

## Summary

The procurement process for the "UK SBS SSAPS18111 RRS Sir David Attenborough Ice Trials" was managed by UK Shared Business Services Limited, located in Swindon, England. This tender, classified under technical training services, was completed with a contract value of £75,000. The procurement method employed was a direct single tender action, under which the tender period closed on 10 September 2018. The awarded contract will commence from 1 October 2018 and conclude on 30 April 2019, with training required for crane operations on board the Sir David Attenborough in Scotland.

This tender presents a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in technical training services, particularly those capable of delivering crane operation training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) equipped to provide such training in maritime or related sectors would be particularly well-suited to pursue similar contracts. By engaging in this procurement process, these businesses can enhance their visibility in the public sector and expand their service offerings in a growing industry.

## Notice

UKRI - BAS - had a requirement for training on the operation of cranes on board the Sir David Attenborough.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0092f461-c97c-42b8-8049-4bbc5904a353 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 30 Apr 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,000 |
| 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 | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ENERMECH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80531200 - Technical training services

## Release History

- 24 Sep 2018 at 08:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0092f461-c97c-42b8-8049-4bbc5904a353

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0092f461-c97c-42b8-8049-4bbc5904a353
  24th September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5816acba-e92a-4c6b-a234-2cc84476eb99. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5816acba-e92a-4c6b-a234-2cc84476eb99.json.