Award

Contract for the Rental of Fiber Laser plus option to Purchase

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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Award

08 May 2019 at 12:52

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has successfully completed a procurement process for the rental of a Fiber Laser, with an option to purchase, under the classification of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. This contract, valued at £31,707.19, was awarded through a direct award process. The tender period closed on 15 April 2019, and the contract commenced on 30 April 2019, lasting until 29 April 2020. The procurement is categorised as goods and was executed in Birmingham, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of advanced laboratory and optical equipment. Companies that specialise in precision tools and technologies, particularly those with the capacity to provide rental options, may find this an advantageous market. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-positioned to compete, given the contracting authority's preference for such suppliers in this procurement. Engaging in similar future tenders could drive growth and expand market reach for successful candidates.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the Rental of Fiber Laser plus option to Purchase

Notice Description

Contract for the Rental of Fiber Laser plus option to Purchase

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0e0009c5-a4de-4344-84a1-af8ea8e61086
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f21e24a-3074-4b27-aac3-a61695e5b509
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£31,707 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,707 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Apr 20196 years ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2019 - 29 Apr 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

IPG PHOTONICS (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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