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title: "UKRI RE18290 Biological Health Screening Services"
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# UKRI RE18290 Biological Health Screening Services

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b237dc42-cd63-4ec0-9471-674a3347939a

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## Summary

The public procurement process, initiated by UK Shared Business Services Limited, is for the contract titled "UKRI RE18290 Biological Health Screening Services." This procurement falls under the research services category and is located in Swindon, England. The procurement is currently in the award stage, with the contract period scheduled to commence on 23rd January 2019 and concluding on 23rd January 2023. The tender was published on 5th November 2018, with a deadline for submitting tenders set for 18th December 2018.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in biological health screening services and research services. Suppliers should particularly be small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as the procurement supports their participation. Businesses well-versed in compliance with public procurement regulations, particularly those familiar with the eSourcing process, will be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract. Engaging in this opening can lead to long-term relationships and further business opportunities within the public sector.

## Notice

**This contract has now been awarded - details can be found in this notice and on the OJEU notice 2019/S 073-172566** The contents of this tender are confidential and require completion of a Non-disclosure agreement prior to their release to bidders. A copy of the NDA is attached to this notice, please sign and return the NDA to research.tenders@uksbs.co.uk The deadline for requesting a NDA is Friday 14th December 2018 11:00. UK SBS will endeavor to turn around NDA requests within 24 hours. The tender Documents will be available from Monday 12th November 2018, subject to a signed NDA being returned by interested parties. UK SBS will endeavor to invite suppliers to tender within 24 hours of them returning a signed NDA. The Deadline for submission of NDA's is Monday 17th December 2018 11:00. The deadline for receipt of Tenders is Wednesday 19th December 2018 14:00. All emails sent to research.tenders@uksbs.co.uk must contain that reference 'RE18290' within the email subject. Any email sent to an individual or different email address at UK SBS or UKRI shall not be deemed as an expression of interest and will not be progressed' Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts) Responses must be received by the date in the bid documents. Responses received outside or concurrently using the eSourcing process will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity. How to Register on the CCS eSourcing Suite Full details of this opportunity can be found on the e-sourcing portal please follow instructions below. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing research.tenders@uksbs.co.uk Your email must clearly state: * name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; * name of the registered Bidder; * name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder. As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk: Telephone: 0345 010 3503 Training documents to support Bidders to utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section. About UK Shared Business Services UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) brings a commercial attitude to the public sector; helping our customers improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise. Our broad range of expert services is shared by our customers. This allows our customers the freedom to focus resources on core activities; innovating and transforming their own organisations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59161afe-6dc5-481c-8700-0cef5ca2f806 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £952,900 |
| 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 | [REDACTED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 12 Apr 2019 at 10:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59161afe-6dc5-481c-8700-0cef5ca2f806
- 12 Dec 2018 at 16:43 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72202618-4855-4854-949c-10f410b9869f
- 5 Nov 2018 at 11:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72202618-4855-4854-949c-10f410b9869f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59161afe-6dc5-481c-8700-0cef5ca2f806
  12th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72202618-4855-4854-949c-10f410b9869f
  12th December 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8d18fd0f-d652-4e42-9b44-ec9a3e8688d6
  RE18290 - Non Disclosure Agreement

## Notice URLs

- https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk

## Provenance

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