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title: "FM20215 - Dry Storage Cabinets and Purge Units for UKRI STFC RAL"
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# FM20215 - Dry Storage Cabinets and Purge Units for UKRI STFC RAL

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d93d5642-9962-496b-8852-80b8f2b8be32

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the award of a contract titled "FM20215 - Dry Storage Cabinets and Purge Units for UKRI STFC RAL" by UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) on behalf of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) - Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). This procurement, categorized under 'goods' in the industry of humidity and moisture measuring instruments, took place at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory location with a contract value of £30,360. The procurement was conducted through a competitive quotation method, and the contract period commenced on 3rd November 2020, concluding on 15th December 2020, following a tender deadline of 27th October 2020.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the manufacturing and supply sector, particularly those specialising in equipment such as storage cabinets and moisture measurement solutions. Businesses with experience in providing scientific or laboratory equipment would be well-positioned to compete for similar future tenders. Engaging in this procurement process could facilitate expansion into public sector contracts for suppliers looking to innovate and fulfil specific scientific requirements.

## Notice

*** THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *** This Requirement was awarded following a Competitive Quotation Process. UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) acting on behalf of the Contracting Authority: UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) - Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) have awarded an order for Dry Storage Cabinets and Purge Units at STFC's Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) site.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99829c3e-a6a2-440a-85cf-05695cb2a954 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 3 Nov 2020 - 15 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,360 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,360 |
| 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 | ALMIT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 38930000 - Humidity and moisture measuring instruments
- 39141300 - Cabinets

## Release History

- 11 Nov 2020 at 09:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99829c3e-a6a2-440a-85cf-05695cb2a954

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99829c3e-a6a2-440a-85cf-05695cb2a954
  11th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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