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Mass Spectrometer Service Contract

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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10 Jan 2025 at 14:04

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Summary of the contracting process

Aston University has completed a public procurement process for a Mass Spectrometer Service Contract, classified under Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment (CPV ID: 50400000). The contract location is Birmingham, with the postal code B4 7ET. The procurement was conducted via a direct method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 9th January 2025, and the contract was awarded on 9th January 2025. The contract is set to commence on 10th January 2025 and will run until 9th January 2028, with a total value of £80,000.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in the repair and maintenance of medical and precision equipment, particularly those qualifying as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Such companies can leverage this engagement to build a strong relationship with a reputable academic institution like Aston University. The procurement process, suited for SMEs, allows these businesses to gain a competitive edge in the medical equipment servicing industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Mass Spectrometer Service Contract

Notice Description

Mass Spectrometer Service Contract

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-23b57055-f256-4386-a598-49cfdf1ee731
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f1cc051-4b84-4be8-b0cf-7930bb4cc603
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50400000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
10 Jan 2025 - 9 Jan 2028 2-3 years
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

AB SCIEX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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