Tender

528 - Optical Spectrum Analysers

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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Tender

29 Jun 2020 at 12:46

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Aston University, located in Birmingham, is currently in the tender stage of its procurement process for the purchase of optical spectrum analysers, with a total contract value of £112,000. This open procedure aims to source equipment with a wide dynamic range, high sensitivity, and excellent PC connectivity. The tender was published on 29th June 2020, and submissions must be completed by 20th July 2020. The successful contract period is anticipated to begin on 1st September 2020 and will last until 31st August 2021. The industry category for this procurement is classified under goods, specifically as spectrum analysers.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in optical instruments and high-tech equipment manufacturing. SMEs are encouraged to participate, given the inclusive procurement method which allows for a competitive landscape. Companies with expertise in developing and supplying sophisticated analytical tools would be particularly well-positioned to deliver on the specifications outlined by Aston University, thus potentially expanding their business and enhancing their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

528 - Optical Spectrum Analysers

Notice Description

Aston wish to procure a number of optical spectrum analysers with a wide dynamic range, high sensitivity, high wavelength resolution and excellent PC connectivity.The Specifications can be found under Section 9 - Project Specific Requirements of the questions.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7f9fa8e8-cc59-4079-844b-b1216d494d62
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f755fbf-8c21-4e5c-9fa1-c788852d654e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38433300 - Spectrum analyser

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£112,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7ET
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
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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