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title: "Contract for the Supply and Installation of MTX 150 Ultracentrifuge"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2019-03-06"
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# Contract for the Supply and Installation of MTX 150 Ultracentrifuge

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e9d274f-654c-48ad-ba4d-9ee0919fc711

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has successfully completed a tender for the supply and installation of an MTX 150 Ultracentrifuge, categorised under laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The procurement process began with the tender period closing on 26th February 2019, followed by the contract period starting on 6th March 2019 and concluding on 29th March 2019. The direct award procurement method resulted in an award valued at £42,569.10, with the project based in Birmingham, England.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in supplying laboratory equipment and installation services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer competitive pricing and specialised capabilities. Companies with expertise in high-precision lab equipment are well-suited to engage in future tenders of this nature, as the growing demand for scientific instruments continues to rise in academic and research institutions.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply and Installation of MTX 150 Ultracentrifuge

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca2a4d72-8c86-4a3a-bf5a-c3bc0349c1b5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 6 Mar 2019 - 29 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £42,569 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £42,569 |
| 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 | THERMO ELECTRON LED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2019 at 16:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca2a4d72-8c86-4a3a-bf5a-c3bc0349c1b5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca2a4d72-8c86-4a3a-bf5a-c3bc0349c1b5
  6th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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