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title: "UK SBS SSAFM17115 MRC Elsie Laboratory Cleaning Service"
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# UK SBS SSAFM17115 MRC Elsie Laboratory Cleaning Service

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dfe53590-4eb2-46be-a4a8-dc218ce67cfc

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "UK SBS SSAFM17115 MRC Elsie Laboratory Cleaning Service" has been initiated by UK Shared Business Services Limited, located in Cambridge, England. This tender falls under the services industry category, specifically related to cleaning services. The award for this direct procurement method was granted to Atkins Gregory Ltd on 4th April 2017, with a contract value of £75,500. The contract period is set to commence on 6th April 2017 and will conclude on 31st March 2019. The tender period had a deadline of 5th April 2017.

This cleaning service contract presents a unique opportunity for businesses specialising in cleaning and facility management services to expand their operations and client base, especially those with experience in laboratory environments. Firms that can demonstrate capability in providing routine cleaning for medical and office spaces would be particularly well-suited to compete in this market. With the MRC Elsie Widdowson Laboratory undergoing closure, competitors may also find neighbouring institutions as potential targets for future contracts.

## Notice

The MRC Elsie WIddowson Laboratory has been formally notified of its closure. Work within the unit will cease at the end of December 2018 and the building will officially close 31st March 2019. The closure is happening in a phased way with various groups transferring out to alternative host institutions in advance of December 2018. . . This is a cleaning service to MRC Elsie Widdowson Laboratory which comprises routine cleaning of office, laboratory and volunteer medical examination space. Additional information: This Single Sourcing Action request has been awarded to Atkins Gregory. The MRC Elsie WIddowson Laboratory has been formally notified of its closure. Work within the unit will cease at the end of December 2018 and the building will officially close 31st March 2019. The closure is happening in a phased way with various groups transferring out to alternative host institutions in advance of December 2018. The timetable of these transfers is unknown and due to the related complex contract negotiations it is impossible for us to predict when groups will leave. Due to this we will continue to use existing supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d696149-0f10-4fa9-94a4-900c44335909 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 4 Apr 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,500 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB1 9NL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Cherry Hinton |
| Westminster constituency | South Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ATKINS GREGORY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 42716000 - Laundry washing, dry-cleaning and drying machines
- 42920000 - Machinery for cleaning bottles, packing and weighing and spraying machinery
- 42970000 - Parts of dishwashing machines and of machines for cleaning, filling, packing or wrapping
- 90910000 - Cleaning services

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2017 at 10:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d696149-0f10-4fa9-94a4-900c44335909

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d696149-0f10-4fa9-94a4-900c44335909
  5th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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