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title: "Contract for the Supply and Installation for the Cold Atom Vacuum Chambers and Pumps for the University of Birmingham"
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# Contract for the Supply and Installation for the Cold Atom Vacuum Chambers and Pumps for the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-17ede6ee-8325-4d8f-bdaa-86e513e1c9a9

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has recently completed a procurement process for the supply and installation of Cold Atom Vacuum Chambers and Pumps, with the contract valued at £45,000. The procurement was classified under the category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment (excluding glasses). The tender period ended on 18th October 2019, and the contract commenced on 30th October 2019, concluding on 29th November 2019. This contract was awarded directly, following a direct award method, to the successful bidder, Teledyne E2V UK Ltd, located in Chelmsford, Essex.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment, particularly those with experience in vacuum technology and system installations. Companies producing innovative solutions within this industry could benefit from future collaborations or similar contracts. Engaging with the University of Birmingham could not only expand their portfolio but also enhance their credibility in the sector by aligning with a prestigious educational institution.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply and Installation for the Cold Atom Vacuum Chambers and Pumps for the University of Birmingham.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d71fbe37-6532-42cc-8f36-49456c5eeea7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Oct 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Oct 2019 - 29 Nov 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,000 |
| 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 | TELEDYNE E2V |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2019 at 10:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d71fbe37-6532-42cc-8f36-49456c5eeea7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d71fbe37-6532-42cc-8f36-49456c5eeea7
  1st November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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