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title: "UKRI- RE22080 - Plan Apochromat - Competitive quotation"
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published: "2022-02-09"
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# UKRI- RE22080 - Plan Apochromat - Competitive quotation

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9a7a1411-4c0b-46e1-97ea-e481dae25fc4

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by UK Shared Business Services Limited, concerns the supply of Plan Apochromat equipment under the title "UKRI- RE22080 - Plan Apochromat - Competitive quotation." This procurement falls under the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment sector, specifically classified as CPV 38000000. The contract has an award value of £21,936 and was formally awarded on 3rd February 2022, following a competitive quotation exercise. The associated contract period is from 3rd February 2022 to 24th February 2022, with delivery expected at the designated address in Cambridge, England. The tender period concluded on 2nd February 2022.

This awarded contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the optical and scientific equipment sector to engage with a reputable buyer and potentially build ongoing relationships. While the contract is now complete, companies that specialise in laboratory supplies, optical devices, or precision equipment could position themselves advantageously for future tenders with UK Shared Business Services or similar public sector procurement. Emphasising competitive pricing and quality could be pivotal for businesses looking to succeed in subsequent opportunities.

## 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 Plan Apochromat to UKRI- MRC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3897dce-8e6c-44c4-bf59-e68106679bc5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 3 Feb 2022 - 24 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,936 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,936 |
| 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 | CARL ZEISS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 9 Feb 2022 at 08:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3897dce-8e6c-44c4-bf59-e68106679bc5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3897dce-8e6c-44c4-bf59-e68106679bc5
  9th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/995ff9eb-af49-43ac-8d50-cadf85d5ded6

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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