Published date: 20 March 2018

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 24 January 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Lasers - 38636100

  • Industrial lasers - 38636110

  • Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres - 42610000

Location of contract

OX11 0QX

Value of contract

£50,000

Procurement reference

RE160500

Published date

20 March 2018

Closing date

24 January 2017

Contract start date

1 February 2017

Contract end date

13 March 2017

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Tuesday 24th January, 2017 at 14:00PM

DO NOT apply directly to the buyer.
All tender information MUST be submitted through the CCS eSourcing Portal.

STFC ITAC needs a laser diffraction system to measure the size of particles for the ESA-RAL Advanced Manufacturing Laboratory.

Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the RFx attachments tab within the Emptoris System.

This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the ITQ document.

How to Apply

As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS will be using the CCS eSourcing Suite for this procurement.

To register on the CCS eSourcing portal please follow the details contained within the Additional Information section of this notice.

If you are already registered on the CCS eSourcing portal and wish to register your interest in this opportunity please email; expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Your email must clearly state:
• the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for;
• the name of the registered Bidder;
• the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

UK SBS RE160500 Particle Laser Diffraction System ITQ

  • Opportunity
  • Published 10 January 2017

Attachments

Additional text

DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER
All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts)
Responses must be received by the date in the bid documents.
Responses received outside or concurrently using the eSourcing process will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity.
How to Register on the CCS eSourcing Suite
Full details of this opportunity can be found on the e-sourcing portal please follow instructions below. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'.
Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so.
Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk.
Your email must clearly state:
• the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for;
• name of the registered Bidder;
• name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email.
Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the
Specification documents within Contracts Finder.
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Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information.

For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk: Telephone: 0345 010 3503

Training documents to support Bidders to utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section.

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Award information

Awarded date

1 February 2017

Contract start date

2 February 2017

Contract end date

28 February 2017

Total value of contract

£49,840

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Malvern Instruments Limited

Address

Grovewood Road
Malvern
WR14 2LH
UK

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Scientific Research Team

Address

Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FL
England

Telephone

01793 867005

Email

Research.Tenders@uksbs.co.uk

Website

www.uksbs.co.uk