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Contract for the Supply of a LightCycler 480 II Quantitative PCR Instrument to the University of Birmingham

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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05 Jul 2019 at 10:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has completed a procurement process for the supply of a LightCycler 480 II Quantitative PCR instrument, valued at £30,519.97. This tender was initiated with a competitive quotation process and has successfully concluded, with the award date recorded as 9th May 2019. The contract period spanned from 13th June 2019 to 23rd August 2019, with delivery expected at their Edgbaston location in Birmingham, England. This procurement falls within the laboratory, optical and precision equipment industry category, specifically under the CPV code 38000000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of laboratory equipment, particularly those specialising in precision instruments. Companies that focus on innovative technologies and robust quality control measures will be especially well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. As tenders such as this often arise in academic and research settings, suppliers with experience in the education sector or partnerships with institutions like universities can leverage their expertise for business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the Supply of a LightCycler 480 II Quantitative PCR Instrument to the University of Birmingham

Notice Description

Contract for the Supply of LightCycler 480 II Quantitative PCR Instrument.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ef809f86-da78-477c-ad50-4ee9e66491eb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6167404b-6a4b-4dd9-beaa-35831d8e1e72
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£30,519 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,519 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 May 20196 years ago
Contract Period
12 Jun 2019 - 23 Aug 2019 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
Susanna Ting
Contact Email
s.y.ting@bham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED (FORMALLY INVITROGEN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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