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title: "UKRI- RE21545- Meca Hexapode"
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# UKRI- RE21545- Meca Hexapode

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b79c892a-c848-4c84-a0ad-50785b820540

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "UKRI- RE21545- Meca Hexapode" was conducted by the UK Shared Business Services Limited, located in Swindon, England. This contract falls under the category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment and had a total value of £30,557.70. The procurement method utilized was a limited process based on competitive quotations, which was completed on 22nd October 2021, with the contract running from the same date until 31st January 2022. The tender period concluded on 21st October 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in the supply of precision equipment. Companies that can offer high-quality laboratory gear and possess the capacity to fulfil contracts efficiently would be well-suited to engage in similar procurement processes. Businesses involved in the scientific research and innovation sectors may particularly benefit from awareness of such opportunities, as the awarded contract went to Newport Spectra-Physics Ltd, highlighting the market's competitive landscape.

## 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 EA1 target chamber hexapod to UKRI- STFC.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c226bdd-8a1c-443c-b8d0-f793782d288c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 21 Oct 2021 - 31 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,557 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,557 |
| 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 | NEWPORT SPECTRA-PHYSICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 22 Feb 2022 at 07:42 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c226bdd-8a1c-443c-b8d0-f793782d288c
- 22 Feb 2022 at 07:41 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c226bdd-8a1c-443c-b8d0-f793782d288c
- 29 Oct 2021 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c226bdd-8a1c-443c-b8d0-f793782d288c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c226bdd-8a1c-443c-b8d0-f793782d288c
  22nd February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f64621ad-7ef0-46e7-82e2-d79a29a882f9
  Redacted Contract added

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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