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title: "954 - Fibreoptic, Laser & Optomechanics Consumables"
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# 954 - Fibreoptic, Laser & Optomechanics Consumables

Buyer: ASTON UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1d3d2621-7208-4b18-9aba-3fe403b5878a

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## Summary

The Aston University is looking for a single, preferred supplier to provide Fibreoptic, Laser & Optomechanics Consumables. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender value of £300,000. The contract period is from November 1, 2025, to October 31, 2028. The deadline for tender submission is August 19, 2024. This opportunity falls under the industry category of Fibre-optic materials and is open to SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender from Aston University presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specializing in Fibreoptic, Laser & Optomechanics Consumables. Companies in this industry category can compete for the contract, taking advantage of the three-year contract period. Small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises, are encouraged to participate, helping them grow their businesses through this procurement process.

## Notice

The Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies (AiPT), within the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences (EPS) at Aston university is seeking a single, preferred supplier to supply a range of Fibreoptic, Laser & Optomechanics Consumables. The consumables include, but are not limited to: * Fiberoptic: optical fibres, doped with various dopants. Fiber couplers, isolators, circulators * Laser: laser diodes, controllers & power supplies, mounts, visualisators * Optomechanics: translation stages, mounts, brackets and others The tender documents and project specific requirements can be found on Aston's e-tendering system, ProContract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e4bf91c-6c45-4896-93e5-6c12b036154c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| 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 | ASTON UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32560000 - Fibre-optic materials

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2024 at 10:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e4bf91c-6c45-4896-93e5-6c12b036154c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e4bf91c-6c45-4896-93e5-6c12b036154c
  18th July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=47646280-f144-ef11-812d-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aston.ac.uk

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