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title: "UKRI RE20441 - Mass Spectrometer Service and Maintenance"
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# UKRI RE20441 - Mass Spectrometer Service and Maintenance

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e79dcd5f-73c5-4656-b754-48930b341fcd

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## Summary

The public procurement process involved the UK Shared Business Services Limited, which awarded the contract for the "UKRI RE20441 - Mass Spectrometer Service and Maintenance." This procurement falls under the "services" category, specifically related to mass spectrometers. The tender was concluded on the 30th of September 2020, and the contract is set to run from the 6th of October 2020 to the 5th of October 2022, amounting to £138,768.08. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, leveraging a mini-competition under the LAB1016AP framework.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in scientific equipment maintenance and services, particularly those experienced in handling mass spectrometers and associated peripherals. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given their suitability for this tender. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in scheduled maintenance and repair can position themselves advantageously to compete for similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

This contract was awarded following a mini competition under the LAB1016AP framework - Lot 8. UKRI MRC LMB (The Laboratory of Molecular Biology) requires the renewal of our maintenance agreements/ service contracts for three mass spectrometers, including associated chromatographic peripherals and software. This service agreement will be for two year and includes two scheduled PM visit per year, including any repair & maintenance when required

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07a1ff55-f105-4932-ab45-1ebd9102e23e |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 5 Oct 2020 - 5 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £138,768 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £138,768 |
| 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 | WATERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38433100 - Mass spectrometer

## Release History

- 13 Oct 2020 at 08:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07a1ff55-f105-4932-ab45-1ebd9102e23e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07a1ff55-f105-4932-ab45-1ebd9102e23e
  13th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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