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title: "MINI TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF LASER SYSTEM FOR OPTICALLY PUMPED MAGNETOMETERS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM."
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# MINI TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF LASER SYSTEM FOR OPTICALLY PUMPED MAGNETOMETERS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM.

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-158e54fc-d4eb-4df1-9143-7a562057b945

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham is currently accepting bids for a mini tender titled "MINI TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF LASER SYSTEM FOR OPTICALLY PUMPED MAGNETOMETERS." This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on lasers and laser diodes. The tender is taking place in Edgbaston, United Kingdom, and is at the active stage, set to close on 17th December 2019. Notably, the contract is expected to commence on 13th January 2020 and run until 28th February 2020. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing for competitive participation from various suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially SMEs, looking to expand in the high-tech and scientific equipment market. Companies that specialise in laser technology, optics, and related systems would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By providing the specified laser systems and installation services, suppliers can not only gain valuable experience in a prestigious educational setting but can also build lasting relationships with the University, potentially leading to future contracts within the academic sector.

## Notice

MINI TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF LASER SYSTEM FOR OPTICALLY PUMPED MAGNETOMETERS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM. REFERENCE: SC7769/19. Laser system for rubidium based optically pumped magnetometers. Three independent high power diode laser heads in Master Oscillator Power Amplifier (MOPA) design with digital laser controllers. Additional information: All main correspondence should go via the University's In-Tend website. Your tender documents and information must be submitted via In-Tend by the date and time specified; http://www.in-tendhost.com/universityofbirmingham. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e45ffe18-bb1e-49b8-b1ba-17688e6315bb |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Jan 2020 - 28 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | EDGBASTON |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 31712348 - Laser diodes
- 38636100 - Lasers

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2019 at 14:08 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e45ffe18-bb1e-49b8-b1ba-17688e6315bb
- 4 Dec 2019 at 14:07 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e45ffe18-bb1e-49b8-b1ba-17688e6315bb
- 3 Dec 2019 at 17:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e45ffe18-bb1e-49b8-b1ba-17688e6315bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e45ffe18-bb1e-49b8-b1ba-17688e6315bb
  4th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbirmingham/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.in-tendhost.com/universityofbirmingham

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