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title: "Biocore Service Contract"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Biocore Service Contract

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d1cd8556-da64-4883-9365-de6fd4c35cb7

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has recently awarded a Biocore Service Contract valued at £27,216 to GE Healthcare UK Ltd. This contract falls within the industry category of repair and maintenance services, specifically tailored for the Medical Research Council's Laboratory of Molecular Biology. The procurement process utilised a direct method, specifically a single tender action due to it being below the threshold. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2019 and conclude on 31st March 2021, with the tender period ending on 14th February 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the repair and maintenance services sector, particularly those with expertise in laboratory equipment and biocore services. Companies, especially small and medium-sized enterprises, that possess the capabilities to provide specialised maintenance and repair services may find this contract beneficial for expanding their market presence and fostering relationships within the public sector. Engaging in similar contracts can enhance a business’s credibility and open doors to more substantial future contracts.

## Notice

This notice is for the award of a Biocore service contract for a period of 2 years. A single source action was undertaken for this requirement. The service contract is in place for the Medical Research Council's Laboratory of Molecular Biology. The contract was awarded to GE Healthcare.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ba56184-3c0f-4af0-bb1f-99e0ca100b6d |
| 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 | 6 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,216 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,216 |
| 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 | GE HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2019 at 10:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ba56184-3c0f-4af0-bb1f-99e0ca100b6d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ba56184-3c0f-4af0-bb1f-99e0ca100b6d
  6th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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