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Contract for the supply of 5 x Megnetometers to the University of Birmingham

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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26 Jan 2021 at 10:20

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the University of Birmingham, which is seeking to purchase five zero-field optically-pumped magnetometers, classified under laboratory, optical and precision equipment. This limited tender, with a total value of £29,662.81, is currently completed with the contract period having started on 15 October 2020 and concluding on 11 December 2020. The competitive quotation tender was open until 14 October 2020, and the delivery address is located in Edgbaston, Birmingham, England.

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Notice Title

Contract for the supply of 5 x Megnetometers to the University of Birmingham

Notice Description

Chassis for 16 zero-field OPM channels Zero-field optically-pumped magnetometers (OPMs) including control cards Competitive quotes sought

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-af72c1e2-b646-4935-87ef-95f25b8134ee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbc1f488-c689-479e-88a5-f8457e1a8dbb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
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
£29,662 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,662 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
14 Oct 2020 - 11 Dec 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

FIELDLINC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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