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Contract for the supply of Laser Scanners to the University of Birmingham

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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17 Aug 2020 at 10:49

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has successfully completed the procurement process for the supply of Laser Scanners, specifically the Faro 3D Focus S 70 HDR model, with contract performance taking place from 5th June 2020 to 14th August 2020. The total contract value was £37,970.91, and this procurement was executed via a direct award method, concluding on 13th March 2020. The contract location is in Birmingham, England, within the laboratory, optical and precision equipment category.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment, particularly SMEs, to enhance their market presence through future contracts with educational institutions. Companies that can offer similar high-quality optical technologies and associated support services would be well-suited to respond to similar tenders and can benefit from expanding their client base among UK universities and research agencies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the supply of Laser Scanners to the University of Birmingham

Notice Description

Opti-cal provided suitable quote. Second (alternative) quote obtained, which was more expensive. Third company was unable to quote as outside UK. Supply of Faro 3D Focus S 70 HDR Laser Scanner with all software and accessories

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c11455c7-4852-404f-b365-9e18f3ed8aa3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b984e6c-1445-49d5-bc24-b7d13a4dbf7d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
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
£37,970 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,970 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
4 Jun 2020 - 14 Aug 2020 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
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

SUNBELT RENTALS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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