---
title: "GSS24270"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ecb4c0a3-1a1c-4f57-ad2b-952b8a023ba7"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2024-03-26"
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# GSS24270

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ecb4c0a3-1a1c-4f57-ad2b-952b8a023ba7

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has awarded a contract for the supply of 2x water unit systems through a Competitive Quotation procurement method, under the CPV category of Water distribution and related services. The contract value is £34,986.82, with a contract period starting on March 26, 2024, and ending on March 25, 2025. The tender period ended on March 25, 2024, and the location of the procurement is in the United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity, suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, was awarded to Merck Life Science UK Ltd. Businesses in the water supply industry may find potential for growth and participation in similar procurement processes. UK businesses with expertise in water unit systems are well-placed to compete and secure contracts in the UKRI's category of Water distribution and related services.

## 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 2x water unit systems. 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/1f4ab4f8-7f67-43f6-9cd1-343fa062d5bb |
| 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 | 26 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2024 - 25 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,986 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,986 |
| 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 1FL |
| 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 | MERCK LIFE SCIENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 65 - Public utilities

### Codes

- 65100000 - Water distribution and related services

## Release History

- 26 Mar 2024 at 12:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f4ab4f8-7f67-43f6-9cd1-343fa062d5bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f4ab4f8-7f67-43f6-9cd1-343fa062d5bb
  26th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f3c48702-fa88-4c36-8776-ba222341ee03

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