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title: "Service contract for 5 x ABI 7500 real time PCR machines"
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# Service contract for 5 x ABI 7500 real time PCR machines

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6a7d9729-ecb2-4bf3-af3b-69ddb7c411b9

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## Summary

The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited, which is seeking to award a service contract for five ABI 7500 real-time PCR machines. This falls under the category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, with a total contract value of £39,998.20. The procurement method is a direct approach via a single tender action, as the project was below threshold. The tender period ended on 13th February 2020, and the contract is set to commence on 5th March 2020, extending until 4th March 2022. The delivery location for the equipment is in Swindon, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory and scientific equipment, particularly those capable of delivering PCR technology and associated services. Companies that can provide high-quality laboratory machinery and maintenance services would be well-suited to engage in similar future tenders. Additionally, organisations looking to expand their foothold in the healthcare and research sectors may find collaboration opportunities with established suppliers like Life Technologies Limited, which secured this contract.

## Notice

Award notice for service contract for 5 x Real Time PCR Systems.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c6a5e6f-5b1c-4592-88a3-aafb7cdbff4b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 5 Mar 2020 - 4 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,998 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,998 |
| 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 | LIFE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2020 at 11:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c6a5e6f-5b1c-4592-88a3-aafb7cdbff4b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c6a5e6f-5b1c-4592-88a3-aafb7cdbff4b
  18th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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