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title: "471 Optical Profiler System"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-04a6e908-e57b-478d-8203-bd4751ab7564"
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buyer: "ASTON UNIVERSITY"
published: "2019-11-04"
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# 471 Optical Profiler System

Buyer: ASTON UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-04a6e908-e57b-478d-8203-bd4751ab7564

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## Summary

Aston University is currently seeking bids for the procurement of an Optical Profiler System, with a total budget of £78,000. This contract falls within the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry category, and tender submissions are due by 25th November 2019. The contract period is expected to commence on 27th March 2020 and will last until 30th November 2020. Bidders should take note of the delivery addresses, which encompass multiple regions including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations specialising in optical and laboratory equipment. Businesses that can provide high-quality goods and services in this field would be well-placed to compete for this contract, leveraging their expertise in precision instruments to meet the needs of an esteemed institution such as Aston University.

## Notice

Procurement of an Optical Profiler System

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06709ea8-80bb-4e7b-93bb-6f9033293162 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 27 Mar 2020 - 30 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £78,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ASTON UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 4 Nov 2019 at 13:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06709ea8-80bb-4e7b-93bb-6f9033293162

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06709ea8-80bb-4e7b-93bb-6f9033293162
  4th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aston.ac.uk

## Provenance

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