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Contract for the Supply and Installation of a Cypher Standard SPM System to the University of Birmingham

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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23 Mar 2022 at 14:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham is seeking suppliers for the supply and installation of a Cypher Standard SPM System, with a contract value of £149,989. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically within the microscopes classification, and has been conducted through a limited procurement method involving competitive quotations. The tender period ended on 11th March 2022, while the contract commenced on 22nd March 2022 and is set to run until 15th April 2022. The University, located in Birmingham, England, is the contracting authority responsible for this procurement process.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in scientific equipment and installation services. Businesses with a background in providing advanced microscopy solutions or related fields would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful supplier, Oxford Instruments Asylum Research, Inc., can serve as a benchmark for potential competitors, demonstrating the type of companies that can thrive in this procurement environment. Engaging in this procurement process can support business growth in the competitive field of laboratory equipment supply.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the Supply and Installation of a Cypher Standard SPM System to the University of Birmingham

Notice Description

Contract for the Supply and Installation of a Cypher Standard SPM System to the University of Birmingham.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dba8bc99-951c-442a-88b0-f20856e6b7e4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/752939c0-17ff-44f8-8a67-b4607c7fc4c1
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38510000 - Microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£149,989 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£149,989 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
22 Mar 2022 - 15 Apr 2022 30 days
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

OXFORD INSTRUMENTS ASYLUM RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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