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title: "RE17221 MRC Fully Automated Clinical Chemistry Analyser"
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# RE17221 MRC Fully Automated Clinical Chemistry Analyser

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ca09ae3e-53f1-429f-a6a5-0a12f335241f

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited is conducting a tender for the supply of a Fully Automated Clinical Chemistry Analyser, aimed for delivery to The Gambia via Agility Logistics. The tender, which falls under the goods category, has been published with a total contract value of £40,000. This procurement is currently in the Award stage, with responses having been assessed according to the criteria outlined in the Invitation to Quote. The deadline for submission was 21st July 2017, and the contract period runs from 4th August 2017 to 3rd August 2018. The procurement method used is an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the medical and laboratory equipment sectors, particularly those that focus on analysers and diagnostic devices. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in exporting and compliance with stringent procurement criteria would find this an ideal opportunity to expand their market presence. Additionally, companies experienced in engaging with public sector clients and familiar with the CCS eSourcing Suite may benefit greatly from this contract.

## Notice

This is for supply to The Gambia, via our freight forwarders Agility Logistics at Feltham, Middlesex. As per the attached notice, all export paperwork will need to be provided. Clinical chemistry analyzers use measurement technologies including photometric and colorimetric testing, ion-selective potentiometry, and latex agglutination to analyze samples such as blood serum, plasma, and urine. 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 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 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 expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.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. For full details of our partner base please review the following link: http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e195e8bd-86e5-4cec-86c9-eeaae910403f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2017 - 4 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,500 |
| 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 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RANDOX LABORATORIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38434000 - Analysers

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2018 at 09:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e195e8bd-86e5-4cec-86c9-eeaae910403f
- 7 Jul 2017 at 09:51 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ceba38b-caec-4fd5-917e-f71454f23b11
- 6 Jul 2017 at 15:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ceba38b-caec-4fd5-917e-f71454f23b11

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e195e8bd-86e5-4cec-86c9-eeaae910403f
  20th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ceba38b-caec-4fd5-917e-f71454f23b11
  7th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dc1c71be-364e-499f-9c51-79260f834728
  AW4.1 Terms & Conditions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/922fd768-d031-4c64-b2b8-affd17dc5efe
  Bidder - Logging into Emptoris eSourcing for the first time
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7f26a7e9-c458-44d8-8d8b-751637053d44
  Bidder - Training Guide
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/554ff3d3-01cf-4d72-b457-32036f3ca036
  AW5.2 Price Schedule
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/95d743c1-6eac-4cb9-9d13-5403f0e115a3
  RE17221 - Invitation to quote questions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d866363b-2bd3-4edd-8da6-980755ddb557
  Delivery information notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/aad8426f-f479-4ad8-b484-5b469f4151b7
  RE17221 - Invitation to Quote
- https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk
  CCS Emptoris eSourcing Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0e9df5ea-be61-49fd-b3f2-4390f7d8eb8d
  Delivery Information Notice (revised)

## Notice URLs

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

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