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Supply of Shaikha Al Mazrou Red Stack to the University of Birmingham

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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22 Oct 2025 at 13:09

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham, a sub-central governmental public authority, has completed a procurement process for the supply of Shaikha Al Mazrou Red Stack. This contract, identified as SC14056/25, covers the procurement of goods under the industry category of statuettes, ornaments, photograph or picture frames, and mirrors. Located in Birmingham, United Kingdom, the procurement utilised a direct method below the competition threshold, successfully awarding the contract to Lawrie Shabibi Gallery LLC. The contract was signed on 8th July 2025 and concluded by 9th July 2025, with an overall gross value of 497,000 AED. The associated legal basis is referenced by the UKPGA 2023/54 regulation.

This procurement process presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in art and decorative items, particularly those capable of providing unique and high-value goods. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Lawrie Shabibi Gallery LLC can experience growth by fulfilling such niche contracts, especially when they involve direct procurement methods without competition. Businesses with capabilities in artistic supplies and international delivery capacities could find such contracts appealing, benefiting not only from the potential profitability but also the prestige of providing for well-regarded institutions like the University of Birmingham.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Shaikha Al Mazrou Red Stack to the University of Birmingham

Notice Description

The supply of Shaikha Al Mazrou Red Stack to the University of Birmingham

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d1ab
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067509-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

CPV Codes

39298000 - Statuettes, ornaments; photograph or picture frames, and mirrors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£497,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
7 Jul 2025 - 9 Jul 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@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

LAWRIE SHABIBI GALLERY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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