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title: "Contract for the Supply and Installation of an Optical Suite for UV-VIS Absorption and Walk-Up Fluorescence Measurements"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2018-07-26"
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# Contract for the Supply and Installation of an Optical Suite for UV-VIS Absorption and Walk-Up Fluorescence Measurements

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3cd80045-3246-4642-8083-b1405bbd2978

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham is seeking suppliers for a contract titled "Contract for the Supply and Installation of an Optical Suite for UV-VIS Absorption and Walk-Up Fluorescence Measurements." This tender falls under the goods category, specifically laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, with a total value of £26,859. The procurement method was selective, initiated through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 19 July 2018, with the contract period starting on 24 July 2018 and ending on 30 July 2018, located in Birmingham, England.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in the supply and installation of laboratory equipment, particularly those that specialise in optical technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this tender, given that the contracting authority has indicated suitability for SMEs. Suppliers with expertise in UV-VIS absorption and fluorescence measurement technologies should consider this opportunity to expand their business within the academic and research sectors.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply and Installation of an Optical Suite for UV-VIS Absorption and Walk-Up Fluorescence Measurements

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfb32a88-c495-4c3e-aac7-3b3d6c5b304f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 23 Jul 2018 - 30 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,859 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,859 |
| 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 | AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 26 Jul 2018 at 14:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfb32a88-c495-4c3e-aac7-3b3d6c5b304f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfb32a88-c495-4c3e-aac7-3b3d6c5b304f
  26th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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