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title: "FULL_APAT2 Gold Service Contract"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-131fc497-460f-4fd8-87fd-53b646645eb2"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2024-07-24"
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# FULL_APAT2 Gold Service Contract

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-131fc497-460f-4fd8-87fd-53b646645eb2

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has completed the procurement process for the FULL_APAT2 Gold Service Contract, classified under Information Technology services (CPV: 72222300). This tender, with the procurement ID 12275-24, was issued via a direct procurement method known as a single tender action (below threshold), with Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd being awarded the contract on 30th January 2024. The contract period will commence on 11th January 2024 and end on 10th March 2025. Key deadlines included the tender period ending on 10th January 2024. The service will be delivered in Birmingham (postal code B15 2TT) and has a total value of £64,435.7 GBP.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs capable of providing specialised IT services. Companies within the IT services industry that can deliver high-quality, comprehensive service contracts would be well-suited to compete in future procurements of this nature. Partnering with prestigious institutions like the University of Birmingham can enhance a supplier's profile and open doors to additional contracts within the public sector. The suitability criteria indicate a preference for SMEs, making this a favourable opportunity for smaller, agile companies.

## Notice

leica service contracts FULL_APAT2 Gold Service Contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0d599bc-1d27-438e-932e-c25d6ee9eb63 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 11 Jan 2024 - 10 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £64,435 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £64,435 |
| 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 | LEICA MICROSYSTEMS (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2024 at 13:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0d599bc-1d27-438e-932e-c25d6ee9eb63

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0d599bc-1d27-438e-932e-c25d6ee9eb63
  24th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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