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title: "GSS24557 - Boat Equipment"
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# GSS24557 - Boat Equipment

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d04fbcb2-252e-4610-93af-2210f5e4bc0b

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has concluded a public procurement process for boat equipment and services, with UK Shared Business Services Limited acting as the buying organisation. The procurement, identified as GSS24557, falls under the hydraulic equipment industry category (CPV code 43328100) and was specifically tailored for suppliers within the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is marked as complete with an award announced on 1st August 2024. The contract period spans from 1st August 2024 to 31st October 2024, and the overall contract value amounts to GBP 20,041. This was executed via a limited, competitive quotation method, falling below the procurement threshold, aimed at small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The supplier chosen for this contract is Viking Lifesaving Equipment Ltd, based in Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in hydraulic and boat equipment, particularly SMEs and VCSEs looking to expand their market reach within the UK. By participating in such tenders, companies can bolster their portfolio and reputation through successful contracts with esteemed organisations like UKRI. Given the nature of this procurement involving critical boat equipment services, businesses with robust expertise in maritime safety, hydraulic systems, and related services stand to benefit the most from such opportunities, positioning themselves competitively for future projects and collaborations.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for Boat Equipment and Services. This procurement has been concluded via a Competitive Quotation (below threshold)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d9cc196-7f12-4862-9f77-07cea39aed1f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,041 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,041 |
| 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 | VIKING LIFESAVING EQUIPMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 43328100 - Hydraulic equipment

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2024 at 09:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d9cc196-7f12-4862-9f77-07cea39aed1f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d9cc196-7f12-4862-9f77-07cea39aed1f
  2nd August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5b4bc05d-fe63-4489-8adf-999e74fb1ddb

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