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title: "UKRI - RE20252 - MLC Autoclave refurbishment"
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buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2020-05-21"
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# UKRI - RE20252 - MLC Autoclave refurbishment

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c50f5471-219f-4437-8449-9ff654d602e6

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited is seeking services for the refurbishment of four MLC Autoclaves, priced at £188,565.72, as part of its procurement process. This single tender action falls under the category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment, specifically addressing a direct procurement method due to the absence of competition for technical reasons. The contract period will commence on 1st June 2020 and conclude on 28th February 2021, with the award notice published on 21st May 2020. The delivery address for this procurement is located in Swindon, England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the laboratory equipment sector, particularly those specialising in refurbishment services for precision instruments. Companies experienced in engineering or technical services that align with laboratory standards would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to engage, given the procurement's inclusion of provisions that support their participation.

## Notice

Award notice for 4 MLC Autoclave refurbishments. Single tender action was justified under Regulation 32, (2), (b), (ii) Competition is absent for technical reasons.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d7df33f-7493-49b6-aaef-ce375ebe7de3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2020 - 28 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £188,565 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £188,565 |
| 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 | GETINGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 21 May 2020 at 09:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d7df33f-7493-49b6-aaef-ce375ebe7de3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d7df33f-7493-49b6-aaef-ce375ebe7de3
  21st May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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