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title: "GSS24765 - Vacuum Pipework"
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# GSS24765 - Vacuum Pipework

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea383dcd-f628-4f8e-ac7c-aa35dd079341

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## Summary

UK Shared Business Services Limited recently concluded a procurement process for the supply of vacuum pipework, with the contract awarded to Instrument Technology Ltd. The procurement, listed under the industry category of vacuum pumps, falls under the 'goods' classification. The contract, valued at £11,225, covers the period from 10 October 2024 to 3 December 2024 and will be delivered within the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is at the award stage as of 10 October 2024, and the process was conducted via a competitive quotation (below threshold) method.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in specialised manufacturing and supply of vacuum pipework to collaborate with large research organisations. Given its suitability for SMEs and VCSEs, smaller and community-oriented enterprises will find this contract particularly accessible. Businesses that can deliver high-quality vacuum technology efficiently would benefit greatly from participating in similar tenders, as they can tap into significant growth opportunities with public sector clients like UK Shared Business Services Limited.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for a supply of Vacuum Pipework. This procurement has been concluded via a Competitive Quotation (below threshold)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed69e099-09c8-4109-91aa-8c2e5f7bb1d1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 9 Oct 2024 - 3 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,225 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,225 |
| 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 | INSTRUMENT TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42122450 - Vacuum pumps

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2024 at 10:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed69e099-09c8-4109-91aa-8c2e5f7bb1d1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed69e099-09c8-4109-91aa-8c2e5f7bb1d1
  10th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8b022774-1864-42a6-9382-5c348b3b4dab

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