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title: "UKRI-RE22133 - Service contract for Aurora Instrument Competitive quotation"
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# UKRI-RE22133 - Service contract for Aurora Instrument Competitive quotation

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a5b0309c-0e6f-4bd9-8089-a2bc903438d0

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "UKRI-RE22133 - Service contract for Aurora Instrument" was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, focusing on laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, with an award value of £11,666. The procurement method utilised was a limited process involving competitive quotations. The tender period concluded on 22nd February 2022, and the contract will commence on 1st March 2022, lasting until 28th February 2023, with delivery to occur in Swindon, England.

This contract presents opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment services, particularly those that can provide competitive quotations for such contracts. Companies with expertise in scientific research equipment, maintenance, or related services will find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. The competitive nature of this procurement also indicates potential for larger and established firms to showcase their reliability in delivering quality equipment and services to support governmental research initiatives.

## 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 Service contract for Aurora Instrument to UKRI- MRC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8940462c-1c0d-47c8-951d-102e3e583b6f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 24 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,666 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,666 |
| 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 | CYTOMETRIC ENGINEERING LTD T/A FLOWCEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 24 Feb 2022 at 13:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8940462c-1c0d-47c8-951d-102e3e583b6f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8940462c-1c0d-47c8-951d-102e3e583b6f
  24th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d90c58a4-ff85-4a4e-8c63-22cad32bc791

## Notice URLs

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

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