# UKSBS PR150005 X-Ray Crystallography Service \(XCS\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED](/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [University of Southampton](/contract-winners/university-of-southampton/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £3,900,461
- Tender value: £4,167,000
- Award date: 10 August 2016
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 1 November 2016
- Contract end: 31 October 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 12eee8e0-e238-472e-af4a-d925ad592c5a-91417
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-763f6bc2-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

UK Shared Business Services Ltd as the Contracting authority is putting a in place a Contract on behalf of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council \(EPSRC\)who is looking to support a mid-range facility in for X-Ray Crystallography Service \(XCS\)for three years with an intention to extend to five years\. The range of provision will be on a national level and will include high flux diffractometers with variable sample environments and X-Ray sources\. A range of detectors available with comprehensive capabilities will be required\. The successful bidder will have a costed access plan, risk management and staff training model\. The facility must be able to offer online access to data with appropriate data management\. The facility will be an integral part of the research needs of the Engineering and Physical Sciences community\. The total cost range shown in the OJEU notice and Contracts finder is shown not including VAT\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12eee8e0-e238-472e-af4a-d925ad592c5a-91417)