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Contract for the Supply of Zurich Instruments UHFLI Lock-in Amplifier to the University of Birmingham

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham is conducting a procurement process for the supply of a Zurich Instruments UHFLI Lock-in Amplifier. This contract, categorised under laboratory, optical and precision equipment, has a total value of £40,659.60, with a minimum contract value of £33,883. The procurement method employed is a direct award, and the tender period concluded on 11th May 2022. The contract period runs from 17th May 2022 to 19th July 2022, with the contract awarded to Photonic Solutions Limited.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those within the scientific and laboratory equipment sectors. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) stand to benefit from competing in this process, given the nature of goods required. Businesses that specialise in precision instruments or laboratory technology would be well-suited to engage in future tendering opportunities of similar relevance.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the Supply of Zurich Instruments UHFLI Lock-in Amplifier to the University of Birmingham

Notice Description

Contract for the Supply of Zurich Instruments UHFLI Lock-in Amplifier to the University of Birmingham.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-517c4947-48c3-4349-8517-204887afc833
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/610877c8-7dd0-4dcb-aef9-c422872a4525
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
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
£40,659 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,883 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
16 May 2022 - 19 Jul 2022 1-6 months
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
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
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
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHOTONIC SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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