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title: "Contract for the Supply of Goods"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2017-07-05"
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# Contract for the Supply of Goods

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-13b0ea2c-4d4d-418a-963e-393e678a6649

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a contract awarded by The University of Birmingham for the supply of goods, specifically laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The contract, valued at £54,996.34, was awarded through a direct procurement method and is currently active. Contract performance is scheduled to commence on 30th June 2017 and will conclude on 11th August 2017. The tender period ended on 29th June 2017, and the delivery address is located in Birmingham, England.

This opportunity presents a significant business growth avenue for SMEs engaged in the supply of laboratory and precision equipment. Companies with expertise in manufacturing or distributing goods within this industry category will be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. The direct award process suggests a streamlined approach, emphasising the need for quality and reliability, thereby favouring established suppliers and those capable of meeting specific technical requirements.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply of Goods

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be81f0a7-2a17-49c6-8792-bb261db5a31e |
| 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 | 5 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jun 2017 |
| Contract period | 29 Jun 2017 - 11 Aug 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £54,996 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £54,996 |
| 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 | KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2017 at 08:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be81f0a7-2a17-49c6-8792-bb261db5a31e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be81f0a7-2a17-49c6-8792-bb261db5a31e
  5th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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