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Contract for the Supply of Goods - Histology Kit

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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29 Nov 2017 at 10:27

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham is seeking to enhance its laboratory capabilities through the procurement of a Histology Kit, a contract valued at £37,355.35. This direct award was completed on 21st November 2017, with the contract period running from 23rd November 2017 to 28th February 2018. The procurement process falls under the category of goods, specifically involving laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, with the delivery address located in Birmingham, England. The tender has been marked as complete, thus reflecting a successful procurement process.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), looking to supply laboratory equipment and consumables. Companies specialising in the manufacturing and distribution of laboratory products would find this tender particularly relevant, as the University of Birmingham intends to utilise the awarded Histology Kit to enhance its research and educational capabilities. With the nature of the contract being a direct award, businesses that can demonstrate related experience and capacity may have a competitive edge for future collaborations with the university.

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Notice Title

Contract for the Supply of Goods - Histology Kit

Notice Description

Contract for the Supply of Goods - Histology Kit

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6eaf8528-964c-48c9-8272-d255e83f33b4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12ec0c92-f4d9-44a0-98c5-c3adf84004c4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
£37,355 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,355 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
23 Nov 2017 - 28 Feb 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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