Award

Mass Photometer

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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Award

11 May 2023 at 14:42

Summary of the contracting process

Aston University has successfully awarded a contract for the supply and installation of a Mass Photometer valued at £150,000. The procurement process was conducted through a direct procurement method with a single tender action below the threshold. The contract period is from May 10, 2023, to May 9, 2024. The tender closed on April 18, 2023, and was awarded on May 10, 2023. The award is beneficial for both SMEs and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender for the Mass Photometer opens opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. Companies involved in goods supply and installation services, particularly those able to fulfil contracts in BIRMINGHAM, will find this tender suitable. As the contract has been awarded to Refeyn Ltd, it highlights the potential for growing businesses in the precision equipment industry looking to partner with universities like Aston University for future procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

Mass Photometer

Notice Description

Mass Photometer Supply & Installation Sole Supplier Certificate Obtained

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1dafb51d-a23f-4a2c-86fe-859aaa76b9ca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fad27726-37c9-40ec-af0f-74bc695f63b1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (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
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
9 May 2023 - 9 May 2024 1-2 years
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

REFEYN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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