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title: "UKRI-GSS24478 Renewal Service Contract MUSE System Competitive quotation"
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# UKRI-GSS24478 Renewal Service Contract MUSE System Competitive quotation

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-859f487e-9af1-49f9-ab4b-186bdccb2a16

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## Summary

The UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED has awarded a contract for the Supply of Renewal Service Contract MUSE System for laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The procurement method used was Competitive quotation (below threshold). The contract period is from 6th April 2024 to 5th April 2025, with a total value of £13,129.95. The procurement stage was an 'Award', finalised on 4th July 2024. The contract involves servicing and maintenance of equipment in W12 0NN, England.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for suppliers of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED identified as the buyer, sought competitive quotes for servicing and maintenance of equipment. The awarded contract is suitable for SMEs, offering a chance for small businesses to engage in the supply of high-tech equipment and services. Cytek Biosciences Inc from the United States is the active supplier, securing the contract through a competitive quote exercise.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a competitive quote exercise. Award notice for the Supply of Renewal Service Contract MUSE System for 12months for servicing and maintenance of the Guava easycyte and Muse instruments to UKRI- MRC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09745781-99e6-42f6-8fb3-e46a72924cef |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 5 Apr 2024 - 5 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £13,129 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,129 |
| 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 1UH |
| 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 | CYTEK BIOSCIENCES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2024 at 06:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09745781-99e6-42f6-8fb3-e46a72924cef

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09745781-99e6-42f6-8fb3-e46a72924cef
  5th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4a6cafc0-656a-467e-aee0-d5919c5f0dda

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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