Award

Contract for the Supply and Installation of MESO QuickPlex SQ 120MM Reader to the University of Birmingham

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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Award

26 Jul 2021 at 14:47

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has completed a procurement process for the supply and installation of a MESO QuickPlex SQ 120MM Reader, classified under laboratory, optical and precision equipment. This tender, identified as SC9040/21, was awarded following a direct procurement method and had a total contract value of £39,789.48. The relevant procurement stage is the Award, with the contract period commencing on 25 March 2021 and concluding on 31 March 2021. The contract was published on 26 July 2021, and the delivery is to be made to Birmingham, specifically the postal code B15 2TT.

This victory presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the laboratory equipment sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of supplying high-quality scientific instruments. Companies with expertise in precision instrumentation and those capable of installation services would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future, allowing them to expand their market presence and enhance their offerings in the competitive public procurement landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the Supply and Installation of MESO QuickPlex SQ 120MM Reader to the University of Birmingham

Notice Description

e MESO QuickPlex SQ 120MM System

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-793a5adb-fab9-4fe1-b4b9-69340c072cd8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cde1e61-338f-4056-91fb-d7f8ead7dfd7
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
£39,789 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,789 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
25 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 30 days
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

MESO SCALE DISCOVERY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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