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title: "BE24181 - Supply and Assembly of a Caboose Heater"
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# BE24181 - Supply and Assembly of a Caboose Heater

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea6b9bb2-ed12-4e23-ac26-c80f05376811

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "BE24181 - Supply and Assembly of a Caboose Heater" was managed by UK Shared Business Services Limited. This competitive quotation was within the "Heating equipment" industry category and took place in Cambridge, England, with delivery at postal code CB3 0ET. It advanced through the tender and award stages, culminating in an award status on 28th August 2024. The contract period runs from 29th August 2024 to 1st October 2024, with the tender having ended on 28th August 2024. The total contract value is £29,884.20, and the procurement method was classified as "limited" due to being below the competitive quotation threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to grow their business by supplying heating equipment. Protronics (Cambridge) Ltd, a local SME, was awarded the contract, demonstrating how businesses specialising in heating solutions can benefit from such opportunities. This procurement encourages smaller businesses to engage in public contracts, which can bolster both their experience and market presence in the heating equipment sector.

## Notice

**This is not a call for Competition** This requirement was awarded following a competitive quotation process. The requirement is for the Supply and Assembly of a Caboose Heater for UK Research and Innovation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9133863f-6823-4c5b-bb40-52c1b9e5783a |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 28 Aug 2024 - 1 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,884 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,884 |
| 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 1UH |
| 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 | PROTRONICS (CAMBRIDGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39715200 - Heating equipment

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2024 at 08:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9133863f-6823-4c5b-bb40-52c1b9e5783a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9133863f-6823-4c5b-bb40-52c1b9e5783a
  4th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/10f985af-8bfa-4dfa-88b2-41ce83d36a95

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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