---
title: "Contract for the Supply and Installation of an Autoclave to the University of Birmingham"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-18551e18-a905-4a76-9709-71910971f4ab"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
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# Contract for the Supply and Installation of an Autoclave to the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-18551e18-a905-4a76-9709-71910971f4ab

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has successfully completed a mini tender for the supply and installation of an autoclave, classified under laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The procurement process commenced with a tender period that ended on 30th October 2020, and the contract was awarded on the same day. The contract's total value amounts to £38,534, covering a contract period extending from 24th November 2020 to 5th April 2021. Suppliers eligible to respond were required to have been awarded a framework under the LUPC Reference LAB5028 LU.

This contracting opportunity presents a significant avenue for growth, particularly for suppliers with expertise in laboratory equipment. Businesses that possess the needed capabilities in the supply and installation of laboratory apparatus would be well-positioned to compete in similar tenders. Given the specific eligibility requirements under the LUPC framework, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that meet these criteria may benefit from the chance to expand their operations within the academic and research sectors.

## Notice

MINI TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF AN AUTOCLAVE TO THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM Responses to this tender were only accepted from suppliers that have been awarded a Framework under the LUPC Reference LAB5028 LU - Supply, delivery, installation and post installation services of general laboratory equipment - Lot 3 Safety. OJEU REFERENCE: 2015/S 246-446734

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c0063fc-1b46-49ce-a56e-cc5990952aa6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Mini Tender from LUPC Reference LAB5028 LU |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 24 Nov 2020 - 5 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,534 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,534 |
| 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 | VWR INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2021 at 12:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c0063fc-1b46-49ce-a56e-cc5990952aa6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c0063fc-1b46-49ce-a56e-cc5990952aa6
  18th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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