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Eye Tracker

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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31 Aug 2023 at 15:08

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31 Aug 2023 at 14:56

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the purchase of an Eye Tracker by Aston University has been completed. The tender used a limited procurement method through Competitive Quotation. The contract value is £30,000 GBP with a tender period ending on 25th May 2023 and a contract period starting on 1st June 2023. The Eye Tracker falls under the Laboratory, Optical, and Precision Equipments category. The buyer is Aston University located in Birmingham, England.

This tender for the Eye Tracker presents business growth opportunities for companies specialising in Laboratory, Optical, and Precision Equipments, particularly SMEs and VCSEs. Businesses interested in competitive quotation contracts below threshold value are well-suited to compete. The procurement process is currently in the award stage with VPixx Technologies Inc awarded the contract.

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Notice Title

Eye Tracker

Notice Description

Eye Tracker

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-12ee4c39-6503-42c9-86c3-772985fd6f32
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba918eda-2e71-4c31-9fe8-0fb1937979c5
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, VCSE
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
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2023 - 2 Jun 2023 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7ET
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
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VPIXX TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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