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title: "PS24219 - trade-off study for cooling systems"
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# PS24219 - trade-off study for cooling systems

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a302b085-9dcf-46cd-ba3d-982a274f4363

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "PS24219 - trade-off study for cooling systems" has been concluded by UK Shared Business Services Limited. This contract involves technical analysis or consultancy services in the cooling systems sector, classified under CPV code 71621000. The process progressed through a Competitive Quotation Exercise with a limited procurement method and was in the Award stage as of 7th October 2024. The project will be conducted at a specified location with postcode OX11 0QX, and the contract period is from 3rd October 2024 to 31st December 2024. The total value of the contract is £18,894.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in technical consultancy services, particularly within the realm of cooling systems. The successful supplier, Bluhm Burton Engineering (Pty) Ltd BBE Consulting from South Africa, exemplifies the type of business that can leverage such opportunities for business growth, showcasing the potential for international SMEs to engage in contracts managed by UK entities. This procurement pathway fosters competitive participation and can be an excellent avenue for businesses seeking to expand their service offerings within the UK and potentially into Europe.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a Competitive Quotation Exercise. Purchase order for a trade-off study for cooling systems for UKRI - STFC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7266caa-65d9-4f41-a34a-d4af09be85fc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,894 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,894 |
| 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 | BLUHM BURTON ENGINEERING (PTY) LTD BBE CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2024 at 13:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7266caa-65d9-4f41-a34a-d4af09be85fc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7266caa-65d9-4f41-a34a-d4af09be85fc
  7th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/6ed78d1c-94ab-4e9c-b31b-55c9c3a49653
  Redacted PO

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