Tender

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulator

OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY

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Tender

31 Mar 2025 at 13:44

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Oxford Brookes University is seeking to procure a Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) system for use in scientific research, teaching, and demonstration, targeting both patient and non-patient groups. This procurement falls under the categories of medical equipment, simulators, and biomedical equipment, and is valued at £70,000 gross (£56,000 net). The open procedure procurement has reached the tender stage, with key deadlines including an enquiry period ending on 17 April 2025 and a submission deadline on 1 May 2025. The contract is set to commence on 14 May 2025 and conclude on 13 May 2030, with an option for up to a five-year extension. The location for this procurement is Oxford, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical and biomedical equipment, particularly those capable of providing high-quality, innovative TMS systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the suitability criteria favouring such businesses. Successful suppliers can benefit from a long-term contract with renewal options, ensuring sustained business growth and stability. This opportunity is particularly well-suited for businesses with a strong emphasis on research and development, quality manufacturing, and specialist scientific equipment provision.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulator

Notice Description

The University is seeking a qualified supplier to provide a Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) system. This system will be used for scientific research involving both patient and non-patient groups, as well as for teaching and demonstration purposes.

Lot Information

Lot LOT-0000

Options: Consumables and parts

Renewal: Up to 5 years extension available

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fab9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012035-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

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

CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

34150000 - Simulators

38434540 - Biomedical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£56,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£56,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 May 2025 - 13 May 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Vicky Badger
Contact Email
vbadger@brookes.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+441 865647556

Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX3 0BP
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Churchill
Westminster Constituency
Oxford East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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