Award

Supply and Installation of an Axio Observer 7 Imaging System

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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10 Apr 2018 at 08:37

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham is currently announcing the awarding of a contract titled "Supply and Installation of an Axio Observer 7 Imaging System," classified under the industry category of fluorescent microscopes. This procurement process was completed with a tender period that ended on 13th September 2017, and the contract commenced on 20th September 2017, concluding on 30th November 2017. The value of the contract was £74,569, and the procurement method employed was a competitive quotation under a limited process for goods. The delivery address for the project is located in Birmingham, England, with a postal code of B15 2TT. The award was published on 10th April 2018.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the supply and installation of high-tech imaging equipment, particularly in the microscopy sector. Companies that specialise in similar goods, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), would be well-positioned to explore future procurement opportunities with The University of Birmingham or other academic institutions looking for state-of-the-art scientific tools. Engaging in competitive quotations may offer an effective avenue for business growth in this niche market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply and Installation of an Axio Observer 7 Imaging System

Notice Description

Contract for the Supply and Installation of an Axio Observer 7 Imaging System To The University of Birmingham University Contract Ref: SC5885/17

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0b849dd0-2b49-4803-b6ae-ad3dbe0a8ea3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf807404-db34-4beb-a20a-4351c98967f3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38515200 - Fluorescent microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£74,569 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£74,569 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
19 Sep 2017 - 30 Nov 2017 1-6 months
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

CARL ZEISS MICROSCOPY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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