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title: "UK SBS RE18441 Biomak Robot and QPix System Servicing"
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# UK SBS RE18441 Biomak Robot and QPix System Servicing

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9f46908d-0204-4ea3-b81f-d729d9b086f2

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED as the buyer, seeking a Fully Comprehensive Maintenance contract for the Biomak Robot and QPix System Servicing. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically industrial robots, and is situated in Swindon, England. The tender was awarded on 31st August 2018 and has a contract period spanning from 1st September 2018 to 31st August 2021. This procurement was conducted through a direct method via a single tender action, indicative of it being below the threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in maintenance and repair services of industrial equipment, particularly those with expertise in advanced robotics. Companies that offer comprehensive support and maintenance contracts would be well-suited to compete, as this contract necessitates annual preventative maintenance and repair services, which could benefit firms looking to expand their service portfolios in a niche market. Engaging in such contracts can help businesses establish long-term partnerships in the public sector, thereby fostering growth and sustainability.

## Notice

The Contracting Authorities Synthetic Biology requires a Fully Comprehensive Maintenance contract. This contract must include annual preventative maintenance, all parts (except for Deuterium Lamps, HPLC Flowcells, and PC replacements) labour and travel costs. Total Care cover includes: * One planned annual maintenance inspection * Repair parts * All labour and travel * Telephone/ Email Technical Support

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5daf6dba-70b6-4765-9a08-e3749eb76df6 |
| 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 | 1 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,951 |
| 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 | BECKMAN COULTER (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 42997300 - Industrial robots
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2018 at 15:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5daf6dba-70b6-4765-9a08-e3749eb76df6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5daf6dba-70b6-4765-9a08-e3749eb76df6
  1st November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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