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title: "UKRI Seismometers"
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# UKRI Seismometers

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d58887b0-ac12-4eb3-bf65-b7700286f969

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## Summary

The recent procurement process titled "UKRI Seismometers" by UK Shared Business Services Limited involves the purchase of replacement seismometers and data loggers, which will be delivered to the NERC laboratory in Edinburgh. This procurement falls under the seismic equipment category (CPV: 38293000) and has a total contract value of £56,025. The contract was awarded on 6th February 2019, with the award notice published on 20th March 2019. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action since it was below the threshold amount.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of seismic equipment and related technologies. Companies that specialise in manufacturing, supplying, or supporting seismic monitoring devices would be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts in similar projects. Additionally, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this procurement process accessible, fostering growth and innovation within the industry.

## Notice

This contract is for the purchase of replacement seismometers and data loggers which will be provided by Guralp Systems Ltd and delivered to the NERC laboratory in Edinburgh

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d05303a9-d979-46be-82f8-c107f59e58de |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 20 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 22 Feb 2019 - 21 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £56,025 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £56,025 |
| 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 | GURALP SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38293000 - Seismic equipment

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2019 at 15:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d05303a9-d979-46be-82f8-c107f59e58de

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d05303a9-d979-46be-82f8-c107f59e58de
  20th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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