Award

459 - Fast Oscilloscope

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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Award

25 Feb 2020 at 13:12

Summary of the contracting process

Aston University in Birmingham initiated a procurement process for a dual-comb spectroscopy device, referred to as the "459 - Fast Oscilloscope," under the goods category with a budget of £100,000. The open tender was active until 29 January 2020, and the contract for the successful supplier is set to commence on 31 March 2020 and conclude on 28 February 2022. The award for this procurement was published on 25 February 2020, with Keysight Technologies UK Ltd being chosen as the supplier.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses within the technology and scientific equipment sectors, particularly those specialising in oscilloscopes and similar scientific instruments. Companies interested in competing for such contracts should have the ability to provide high-quality goods that facilitate advanced research and analysis at the molecular level, aligning with Aston University's commitment to innovation in food composition measurement.

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Notice Title

459 - Fast Oscilloscope

Notice Description

Aston University wished to procure a dual-comb spectroscopy, a highly potential technology for the measurement of molecular spectra will be developed to determine food composition at molecular level.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-99fcff52-2efa-402a-a8e1-b1bbe0d8beaa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4acb8626-51e0-4f60-b086-ad95cc87bfe8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38342000 - Oscilloscopes

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2020 - 28 Feb 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
Shirley O'Reilly
Contact Email
s.a.oreilly@aston.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1212044395

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

KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES

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