Award

523 - Particle Sizer

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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23 Oct 2020 at 13:12

Summary of the contracting process

Aston University, located in Birmingham, has completed a procurement process for the acquisition of a Particle Sizer, classified under the CPV code for laboratory and optical equipment. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with a tender period that ended on 14 August 2020. The awarded contract, valued at £63,000, commenced on 8 October 2020 and is set to conclude on 7 October 2021. This contract was announced publicly on 23 October 2020.

This opportunity is particularly well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in the manufacturing and supply of laboratory equipment. Businesses that can offer innovation and quality in precision technology may find this contract advantageous, contributing to their growth and presence within the academic and scientific research sectors.

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Notice Title

523 - Particle Sizer

Notice Description

Aston wish to procure a Particle Sizer.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9535e606-02b9-4613-9a79-6ebba40049d7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bca3fdf-37d1-4fb3-be3b-88a10c849733
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£65,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£63,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
7 Oct 2020 - 7 Oct 2021 6-12 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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SYMPATEC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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