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Service Contract for Research Microscopes

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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16 May 2017 at 16:16

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham is undertaking a procurement process for a service contract titled "Service Contract for Research Microscopes," which falls under the category of Repair and Maintenance Services of Medical and Precision Equipment (CPV code 50400000). The procurement method employed is a direct award, with the contract valued at £35,312.40. The contract period commenced on 1st March 2017 and is set to conclude on 28th February 2018. This procurement is in the award stage, and the tender period closed on 30th January 2017. The contract is situated in the Birmingham area, specifically at the postal code B15 2TT.

This opportunity is well-suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in providing maintenance and repair services for scientific or medical equipment. Companies that possess expertise in the servicing of precision instruments, particularly those in the medical sector, stand to benefit significantly from this contract. Engaging with this tender could aid businesses in expanding their portfolio and fostering collaborations within the academic and research community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Service Contract for Research Microscopes

Notice Description

Service Contract for Research Microscopes

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-539e48d6-85d3-4788-882a-e07f60fbb449
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2851f1e6-c80b-4cc3-ac0f-4189191ec00d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£35,312 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,312 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20179 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2017 - 28 Feb 2018 6-12 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
Peter Nobbs
Contact Email
p.k.g.nobbs@bham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

CARL ZEISS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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