Award

923

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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Award

08 Apr 2024 at 15:50

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the purchase of a Continuously Tunable Laser by Aston University has reached the award stage. The tender, titled "923", falls under the industry category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The location of the procurement is BIRMINGHAM with a specific postal code of B4 7ET. The procurement method used is a limited competitive quotation below the threshold, with a contract value of £50,000. The tender period ended on 2024-04-07, and the contract period will run from 2024-04-08 to 2024-04-09.

This awarded contract by Aston University for a Continuously Tunable Laser presents business growth opportunities for companies like Elliot Scientific Ltd. Businesses dealing with high power narrow linewidth laser technologies that are tuneable across a broad wavelength range, particularly in the goods category, would find this tender suited for competition. Being marked as suitable for SMEs, this procurement process is favourable for small and medium-sized enterprises looking to enter the laboratory and precision equipment industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

923

Notice Description

High power narrow linewidth laser tuneable across a broad wavelength range (1500nm-1680nm)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-219d3c27-7bdf-4299-94af-a4cec2d66c95
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71a66bd1-b55d-4839-a112-298c200a5b41
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
7 Apr 2024 - 9 Apr 2024 30 days
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
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

ELLIOT SCIENTIFIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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