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Supply and Installation of Two-Photon Microscope

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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Award

25 May 2017 at 08:33

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has successfully completed a procurement process for the supply and installation of a Two-Photon Microscope under contract reference SC5499/17. The procurement, classified under the CPV code 38510000 (Microscopes), utilized a direct award method and was aimed at acquiring goods valued at £54,365. The contract commenced on 14 April 2017 and concluded on 11 August 2017. The buying organisation is located in Edgbaston, Birmingham, with a postal code of B15 2TT. The contract was awarded to Femtonics Ltd on 4 April 2017, with the official announcement published on 25 May 2017.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply and Installation of Two-Photon Microscope

Notice Description

Contract for the Supply and Installation of Two-Photon Microscope to the University of Birmingham University Contract Ref: SC5499/17

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6507a045-4a15-4aec-9f44-701a1fa21962
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5022da1-a798-4f5e-ad2d-8160d482c120
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
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38510000 - Microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,365 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,365 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Apr 20178 years ago
Contract Period
13 Apr 2017 - 11 Aug 2017 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

FEMTONICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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