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title: "Laboratory Equipment"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2024-11-19"
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# Laboratory Equipment

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e5ace8f-3855-41c2-8dad-39e0e7d0c73f

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham, acting as the buying organisation, has completed a procurement process for laboratory equipment under the industry category of "Laboratory, optical and precision equipment" (CPV: 38000000). The procurement stage is at the Award stage, with the tender identified as SC12813/24, and the total value of the contract amounting to £65,610. The contract period is set from 8th July 2024 to 31st July 2024. The tender process used a single contract from SSA, and it concluded with the award being published on 19th November 2024. Delivery for the contract will be made to Birmingham, postal code B15 2TT.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which are explicitly considered suitable for this contract. LI-COR Biosciences UK Ltd, an SME, was awarded the contract, signifying that similar businesses with expertise in laboratory equipment could find comparable future opportunities beneficial. Engaging in such tenders can open doors for SMEs to expand their portfolio and strengthen their market position in the precision equipment industry.

## Notice

Laboratory equipment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a86a645e-53a2-4e49-bd10-a916bb9c29df |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Single contract from SSA |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 7 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,610 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £65,610 |
| 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 | LI-COR BIOSCIENCES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 19 Nov 2024 at 10:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a86a645e-53a2-4e49-bd10-a916bb9c29df

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a86a645e-53a2-4e49-bd10-a916bb9c29df
  19th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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