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Contract for the Supply of a Wavefront Analyser to the University of Birmingham

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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01 Apr 2021 at 10:52

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has successfully completed a public procurement process titled "Contract for the Supply of a Wavefront Analyser." This procurement falls under the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry category and was conducted via a limited competitive quotation method. The procurement process culminated with the award of the contract on 15 March 2021, for a total value of £30,400, with the contract scheduled to begin on the same day and conclude on 7 May 2021. The delivery address for the goods is located in Birmingham, with a postal code of B15 2TT. The tender period for this contract ended on 5 March 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the optical and precision equipment sectors, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in laboratory equipment. Suppliers capable of providing advanced analytical instruments can leverage this opportunity to expand their reach within the academic and research market. Given that the procurement was limited to competitive quotations, businesses that can offer innovative solutions or value-added services may find themselves well-positioned to compete effectively for similar future contracts.

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Notice Title

Contract for the Supply of a Wavefront Analyser to the University of Birmingham

Notice Description

Purchase of Wavefront Analyser for the University of Birmingham

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0e77c191-3738-41c4-bb69-1e25e4f21113
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7b029d9-3ce6-4621-859c-af7d9e88febe
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
SME

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
£30,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
15 Mar 2021 - 7 May 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

OPTOCRAFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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