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Leica EM AFS2 - Automatic Freeze Substitution System

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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01 Apr 2021 at 14:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has conducted a procurement process for a contract titled "Leica EM AFS2 - Automatic Freeze Substitution System." This contract falls within the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, valued at £28,965.46. The contract period commenced on 29th January 2021 and concluded on 23rd April 2021, with the procurement stage now complete. The procurement was executed through a direct award method, and the delivery location is specified as Birmingham, England. The tender period ended on 28th January 2021.

This tender presents opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in laboratory and precision equipment supply. Businesses that offer similar goods and have strong delivery capabilities would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders. Engaging with established contracts can enhance visibility and credibility for smaller firms, potentially opening the door to further collaboration with reputable institutions like the University of Birmingham.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Leica EM AFS2 - Automatic Freeze Substitution System

Notice Description

Leica EM AFS2 - Automatic Freeze Substitution System

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-61c00174-f438-4308-98db-e585b518bd80
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60f1a3a7-a43f-4c47-b281-c158b57dea64
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
Large

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
£28,965 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£161,672 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
29 Jan 2021 - 23 Apr 2021 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

LEICA MICROSYSTEMS (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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