Award

Supply and Installation of a Live Cell Imaging System

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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Award

16 Dec 2016 at 13:08

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham conducted a public procurement process for the supply and installation of a Live Cell Imaging System under a direct award method. This procurement falls within the laboratory, optical and precision equipment category and was valued at £89,829. The contract period commenced on the 15th of December 2016 and is set to conclude on the 31st of January 2017. The tender was initially closed on the 5th of December 2016, with the award made on the 9th of December.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the laboratory equipment sector to engage with a reputable institution like The University of Birmingham. Businesses specialising in precision equipment, particularly those with capabilities in live cell imaging technology, would be well-placed to compete in similar future tenders. The contracting authority's focus on SMEs indicates a supportive environment for smaller firms seeking growth through public procurement.

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Notice Title

Supply and Installation of a Live Cell Imaging System

Notice Description

Supply and Installation of a Live Cell Imaging System.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-92b196a1-65af-40e6-9ae3-fa6a38ab8300
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6816c47b-7c58-4612-8ac5-326e5e917c77
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£89,829 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£89,829 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Dec 20169 years ago
Contract Period
15 Dec 2016 - 31 Jan 2017 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

CARL ZEISS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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