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Steady State Spectrophotometer

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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26 Mar 2024 at 11:09

Summary of the contracting process

Aston University has awarded a contract for a Steady State Spectrophotometer procurement, valued at £40,000 GBP, within the goods category. The procurement method used was direct, specifically a Single tender action below threshold. The contract period is scheduled to start on April 1st, 2024, and end on April 2nd, 2024. The tender period ended on March 25th, 2024, with Edinburgh Instruments Ltd being the awarded supplier. The location of the procurement is BIRMINGHAM, England.

This procurement by Aston University presents business growth opportunities for companies specializing in laboratory, optical and precision equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable to compete for this tender. Businesses interested in supplying goods in the specified category should take note of the key dates for this procurement, ensuring timely engagement to capitalise on this contract award.

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Notice Title

Steady State Spectrophotometer

Notice Description

Steady State Spectrophotometer Purchase

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2e077b53-85df-4c1d-b071-0991446998dc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db06233e-9dd1-4684-b40a-e5dee2e336bc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
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
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 2 Apr 2024 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

EDINBURGH INSTRUMENTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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