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title: "Contract for the Supply and Installation of SR- Vacuum Tube Furnace and Accessories System"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2017-02-01"
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# Contract for the Supply and Installation of SR- Vacuum Tube Furnace and Accessories System

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-081c7986-9d5c-40f2-b024-267838bf50e6

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has conducted a public procurement process for the contract titled "Contract for the Supply and Installation of SR-Vacuum Tube Furnace and Accessories System". This contract, categorised under laboratory, optical, and precision equipment (excluding glasses), has a total value of £38,350. The procurement was completed through a direct award method, with the tender period ending on 20 December 2016. The contract period for delivery commenced on 22 December 2016 and is set to conclude on 26 May 2017, with the delivery address located in Birmingham, England.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and installation services, particularly those able to supply precision furnace systems. Companies with capabilities in manufacturing, supplying, and installing similar goods would be well-suited to compete in future tenders within this category. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may particularly benefit from engaging in such contracts, enhancing their growth and visibility in the public procurement market.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply and Installation of SR-Vacuum Tube Furnace and Accessories System

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cb7313e-c9d3-4b00-b96e-128715f44cbe |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 22 Dec 2016 - 26 May 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,350 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,350 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARBOLITE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2017 at 14:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cb7313e-c9d3-4b00-b96e-128715f44cbe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cb7313e-c9d3-4b00-b96e-128715f44cbe
  1st February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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