--- title: "UK SBS RE160428 Non GLP Dose Range Finding and Cardiovascular Safety Studies" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bdec960c-e8bf-4208-a9e1-9cd31e7fbd77" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bdec960c-e8bf-4208-a9e1-9cd31e7fbd77" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bdec960c-e8bf-4208-a9e1-9cd31e7fbd77.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bdec960c-e8bf-4208-a9e1-9cd31e7fbd77.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED" published: "2018-03-26" --- # UK SBS RE160428 Non GLP Dose Range Finding and Cardiovascular Safety Studies Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bdec960c-e8bf-4208-a9e1-9cd31e7fbd77 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bdec960c-e8bf-4208-a9e1-9cd31e7fbd77) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bdec960c-e8bf-4208-a9e1-9cd31e7fbd77.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves the UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) seeking bids for the contract titled "UK SBS RE160428 Non GLP Dose Range Finding and Cardiovascular Safety Studies." This tender falls within the laboratory services and research services sectors, and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 23rd January 2017. Notably, this requirement was abandoned prior to contract award decision, meaning that no contract was ultimately awarded despite the initial plans for a contract period from 7th February to 30th April 2017. This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory and research services, particularly those involved in pre-clinical studies and safety evaluations for pharmaceuticals. Small and medium-sized enterprises that have expertise in conducting non-GLP studies and cardiovascular safety assessments are well-suited to compete in similar future tenders from UK SBS or related organisations, allowing them to potentially grow their business in the public sector. Engagement in contracts like these can enhance their portfolio and credibility within the industry. ## Notice *** This tender requirement was abandoned prior to a Contract award decision. *** The final date and time for the submission of bids is Monday 23rd January 2017 at 11:00am DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the CCS eSourcing Portal. Brief Description of Requirement To conduct non-GLP dose range finding and cardiovascular safety studies for a single compound in rat as a prelude to conducting the pre-clinical toxicity testing, required by regulators prior to administering the compound to humans. Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the RFx attachments tab within the Emptoris System. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the ITQ document. How to Apply Prior to release of the full tender documentation pack, all interested parties will be required to sign a non disclosure agreement. Document attached. Once completed, the signed agreement must be sent to: scientificresearch@uksbs.co.uk, no later than Tuesday the 17th of January 2017. Follow instructions below. As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS will be using the CCS eSourcing Suite for this procurement. To register on the CCS eSourcing portal please follow the details contained within the Additional Information section of this notice. If you are already registered on the CCS eSourcing portal and wish to register your interest in this opportunity please email; expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk Your email must clearly state: * the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; * the name of the registered Bidder; * the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER 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 expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. Your email must clearly state: * the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; * the name of the registered Bidder; * the 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. It is our vision to become the leading provider for our customers of shared business services in the UK public sector, continuously reducing cost and improving quality of business services for Government and the public sector. 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. UK SBS is a people rather than task focused business. It's what makes us different to the traditional transactional shared services centre. What is more, being a not-for-profit and delivering best value for the UK taxpayer. For ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bb391b0-6dad-4838-8b85-439035af4833 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Mar 2018 | | Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 7 Feb 2017 - 30 Apr 2017 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £90,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED | | Locality | SWINDON | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN2 1FL | | 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 | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 71900000 - Laboratory services - 73110000 - Research services ## Release History - 26 Mar 2018 at 12:41 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bb391b0-6dad-4838-8b85-439035af4833 - 11 Apr 2017 at 08:56 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bb391b0-6dad-4838-8b85-439035af4833 - 4 Jan 2017 at 15:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bb391b0-6dad-4838-8b85-439035af4833 - 4 Jan 2017 at 15:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bb391b0-6dad-4838-8b85-439035af4833 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bb391b0-6dad-4838-8b85-439035af4833 26th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c0eab269-4d0c-4427-80f4-08434620ac58 UK SBS RE160428 NDA unilateral contract with a company NOT A DEED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/06ccecc6-e4ee-4683-9759-2e570cfe467d Bidder - Logging into Emptoris for the first time - https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk CCS Emptoris eSourcing Portal ## Notice URLs - http://www.uksbs.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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