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title: "Contract for the Supply of Iodine HeNe Calibration Source and double stage isolator with 4-channel PID controller to the University of Birmingham"
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# Contract for the Supply of Iodine HeNe Calibration Source and double stage isolator with 4-channel PID controller to the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-35f82b83-542c-4f47-bc8a-ed92b57ec3e0

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has successfully completed a public procurement process titled "Contract for the Supply of Iodine HeNe Calibration Source and double stage isolator with 4-channel PID controller." This procurement falls under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment (excluding glasses) and was awarded through a direct award method. The contract value is £43,690, with the contract covering the period from 8th March 2021 to 5th July 2021. The procurement stage concluded with the award on 2nd March 2021, and the award notice was published on 8th June 2021, detailing the successful supplier, HighFinesse GmbH, based in Germany.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in the supply of high-precision scientific equipment and calibration sources. Companies that focus on laboratory goods, especially SMEs, may find avenues for growth as similar contracts may arise in the future. Suppliers with experience in delivering high-quality optical instruments and capable of meeting stringent specifications would be well-positioned to compete for future tenders like this one.

## Notice

Iodine HeNe Calibration Source + double stage isolator (>55dB) with4-channel PID controller Option

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52fee543-64b3-4aec-874c-f267593948b9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 8 Mar 2021 - 5 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,690 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,690 |
| 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 | HIGHFINESSE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 8 Jun 2021 at 14:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52fee543-64b3-4aec-874c-f267593948b9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52fee543-64b3-4aec-874c-f267593948b9
  8th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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