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Tender for the Supply and Installation of a Magnetically Shielded Room for the University of Birmingham

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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Award

02 Feb 2021 at 10:04

Award Notice
Tender

09 Oct 2020 at 13:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham is conducting a public procurement process for the supply and installation of a magnetically shielded room. This tender, valued at £345,000, falls under the category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The procurement is currently in the award stage, having been published on 2nd February 2021, with the contract period set to begin on 25th January 2021 and conclude on 31st July 2021. Interested parties should note that the tender was open for submissions until 14th January 2021, and the procurement method utilised was an open procedure above threshold.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in laboratory equipment and installation services. Companies with expertise in mechanical engineering and the construction of specialized infrastructure such as laboratory environments would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With the growing demand for advanced research facilities, bidders that can demonstrate innovation and technical capability in installing precision scientific instruments will find themselves in a favourable position.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tender for the Supply and Installation of a Magnetically Shielded Room for the University of Birmingham

Notice Description

Tender for the Supply and Installation of a Magnetically Shielded Room for the University of Birmingham

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0f79b535-0abb-45bb-baf6-35f02ff55378
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15c01044-3834-48c1-9337-f7ebc6046b1a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

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

44212000 - Structural products and parts except prefabricated buildings

45223820 - Prefabricated units and components

45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£345,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£345,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jan 2021 - 31 Jul 2021 6-12 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

CERCA MAGNETICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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