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title: "UK SBS PS18153 UKRI-MRC Asset transfers"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d251de65-e45f-43ae-a44b-de0f2935916b"
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buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
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# UK SBS PS18153 UKRI-MRC Asset transfers

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d251de65-e45f-43ae-a44b-de0f2935916b

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "UK SBS PS18153 UKRI-MRC Asset transfers", which falls under the category of business services including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. This selective procurement was a call-off from a framework agreement, with the contract period starting on 25th July 2018 and ending on 24th July 2019. The total contract value was £174,000, and the primary locations for this contract include various regions across the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in consultancy and asset management services. Businesses with capabilities in advising on asset transfers, management consulting, and legal services are particularly well-suited to compete for similar tenders. This contract highlights the demand for expert services in the public sector, offering a pathway for growth in the dynamic environment of public procurement.

## Notice

This contract has been direct awarded against RM3786. For advice on the transfer of MRC assets to UKRI.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56cf1a70-04d5-4fdf-a696-de6c6b8c16a3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 24 Jul 2018 - 24 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £174,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £174,000 |
| 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 | EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2021 at 09:28 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56cf1a70-04d5-4fdf-a696-de6c6b8c16a3
- 6 Aug 2018 at 12:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56cf1a70-04d5-4fdf-a696-de6c6b8c16a3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56cf1a70-04d5-4fdf-a696-de6c6b8c16a3
  21st December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/65777eb1-9ade-43c5-94a6-5375348108ec

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