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Contract for the Supply and Installation of a Ganymede Telescope to the University of Birmingham

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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11 Nov 2019 at 11:10

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has successfully completed the procurement process for the supply and installation of a Ganymede Telescope, with a contract value of £347,000 GBP. The procurement method used was 'Other - VEAT', and it was in the award stage following the tender period that ended on 4th November 2019. The contract commenced on 5th November 2019 and will continue until 31st December 2020. This project falls within the astronomical equipment sector, specifically classified under telescopes, and it is located in Birmingham, England.

This contract presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in scientific equipment and installation services. Suppliers with experience in high-value equipment projects, especially those pertaining to optical technology or astrophysical instruments, would be ideally positioned to compete in future tenders of a similar nature. Additionally, larger firms capable of managing extensive installations within academic institutions could benefit significantly from such contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the Supply and Installation of a Ganymede Telescope to the University of Birmingham

Notice Description

Contract for the Supply and Installation of a Ganymede Telescope to the University of Birmingham

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-07d437ed-4d83-4aa2-bb04-4c8085b15eec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7953ad40-74b3-4cf1-b0ef-366f924aaf65
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - VEAT
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38635000 - Telescopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£347,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£347,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Nov 20196 years ago
Contract Period
5 Nov 2019 - 31 Dec 2020 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ASTELCO SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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