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Design of 4X4 Optical Modulators Prototype

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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30 Apr 2024 at 12:54

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Design of 4X4 Optical Modulators Prototype" was successfully completed by Aston University. The contract falls under the industry category of design consultancy services with a value of £35,000 GBP. The procurement method used was a direct Single tender action (below threshold). The tender period ended on 29th April 2024, and the contract period spans from 13th May 2024 to 12th July 2024. The project location is Aston University at Aston Triangle, BIRMINGHAM, England.

This tender presents opportunities for SMEs interested in design consultancy services. Businesses like Zinir Ltd that specialise in this industry and can provide innovative solutions may find this tender well-suited for their expertise. SMEs looking to engage with educational institutions and contribute to cutting-edge research projects could benefit from participating in this contract opportunity with Aston University.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Design of 4X4 Optical Modulators Prototype

Notice Description

Scope of services: Phase 2 Study: Design of "Versatile 4x4 Optical Modulators (VOOM)" prototype for Aston University

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-98c10b2b-abf0-4cf8-b035-fd87919cb1db
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d68b542-6f54-4a60-9c55-6aee265fcc39
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79415200 - Design consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
12 May 2024 - 12 Jul 2024 1-6 months
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
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Jacob Rankine
Contact Email
j.rankine@aston.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

ZINIR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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