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Contract for the supply of Sequencing kits for Covid-19 response to the University of Birmingham

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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04 May 2020 at 13:56

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham recently completed the procurement process for the supply of Sequencing Kits, primarily aimed at supporting the Covid-19 response. This public contract was awarded via a direct procurement method with a total value of £31,520. The procurement process was initiated with the tender period concluding on 18 March 2020, while the contract period ran from 30 March 2020 to 30 June 2020. The University's operations are situated in Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, the procurement falls under the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment category.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the laboratory equipment supply industry, particularly those specialising in medical and scientific instruments. Companies capable of providing high-quality sequencing kits or related products would be well-suited to engage in similar future procurements. As healthcare-related public contracts continue to emerge, businesses that focus on innovative and essential supplies for healthcare systems can leverage such opportunities for growth.

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Notice Title

Contract for the supply of Sequencing kits for Covid-19 response to the University of Birmingham

Notice Description

Sequencing kits for Covid-19 response

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-942869f4-771a-4c24-a349-0184a895325a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6efc3bd-d4c7-47f4-b7fb-cbf634f943ad
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
Not specified
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
£31,520 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,520 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
29 Mar 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 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

OXFORD NANOPORE TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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