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title: "SHARP Contractor 2"
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# SHARP Contractor 2

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dc1249d6-dfb1-404e-9cc7-13fb96dd53bf

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## Summary

UK Shared Business Services Limited has awarded a contract titled "SHARP Contractor 2" for specialist consultancy services within the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services. The procurement was conducted as a single tender action below the threshold, and it follows a direct procurement method. The contract, valued at £60,000, commenced on 29th October 2024 and will conclude on 31st March 2025. The services will be delivered in the United Kingdom, and the procurement stage is currently at the Award stage, with key dates including the tender period end date on 8th October 2024 and the award date on 29th October 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in consultancy services to leverage their expertise in the research and development sector. While this particular tender has been awarded to Binary10 Limited, SMEs looking to expand their business in similar future opportunities should focus on enhancing their niche expertise and staying informed about single sourcing actions carried out by prominent buyers such as UK Shared Business Services Limited. This engagement underscores the importance of networking and maintaining a competitive edge in the industry.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded as a Single Sourcing Action Brief Description of Requirement Specialist consultancy services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8e3aa85-7f40-4776-b7ff-00f025072f8d |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 29 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| 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 | BINARY10 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Oct 2024 at 13:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8e3aa85-7f40-4776-b7ff-00f025072f8d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8e3aa85-7f40-4776-b7ff-00f025072f8d
  29th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/54d82f14-7a39-45d3-b12c-5734c39b5f44

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