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title: "Laboratory services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2024-11-25"
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# Laboratory services

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-30d568f4-bf6e-45ce-a436-67bbc1235c85

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has completed a public procurement process for laboratory services, classified under CPV code 71900000. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the winning contract awarded to the University of Warwick. The contract period runs from 4 March 2024 to 30 September 2024, covering services to be delivered in Birmingham, B15 2TT. The total contract value is £41,165.10. The tender was part of a formal invitation and was open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), but not voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). The procurement method used was "Other - Select".

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory services to demonstrate their capabilities and establish a partnership with a prestigious institution like the University of Birmingham. While the contract has been awarded to the University of Warwick, businesses with expertise in laboratory services could greatly benefit from monitoring similar upcoming tenders, as these contracts often recur. SMEs particularly, but not VCSEs, are well-suited to compete in such processes, leveraging their specialised skills, agility, and capacity for innovation to meet the needs of large organisations and institutions.

## Notice

Laboratory Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ff57fd8-3c5c-4e43-870d-f82da8bfca47 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Select |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Mar 2024 - 30 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £41,165 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £41,165 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2024 at 12:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ff57fd8-3c5c-4e43-870d-f82da8bfca47

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ff57fd8-3c5c-4e43-870d-f82da8bfca47
  25th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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