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title: "Two RBRconcertos and RBRcoda"
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# Two RBRconcertos and RBRcoda

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eff2e41e-07ba-411e-a2a5-b02eb1afc9ae

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the purchase of Two RBRconcertos and RBRcoda Tlfastas for the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration, facilitated by the UK Shared Business Services Limited. This contract falls under the category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment and is located in Swindon, England. The tender was awarded on 19 November 2018, with a total contract value of £27,760. The contract period spans from 6 December 2018 to 31 March 2019. This was a direct procurement conducted through a single tender action, as it was below the threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of laboratory and precision equipment, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are well-suited to compete in similar procurement processes. Companies that specialise in innovative scientific instruments or related goods may find a competitive edge in this market, especially with the ongoing initiatives in environmental research and international collaborations like the one between the Natural Environment Research Council and the National Science Foundation.

## Notice

This contract is for the purchase of Two RBRconcertos and RBRcoda Tlfastas for the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration between the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC; UK) and the National Science Foundation (NFS; USA).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17ee9121-a891-4bf9-a29d-bcc0b326870c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 6 Dec 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,760 |
| 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 | R.S. AQUA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2019 at 14:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17ee9121-a891-4bf9-a29d-bcc0b326870c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17ee9121-a891-4bf9-a29d-bcc0b326870c
  24th January 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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