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title: "Contract for the Supply of 1. Insplorion M8: 8-Channel Analyser full system, x1 2. Fibreoptic NPS sensors X10 3. Custom made fibreoptic sensors3 to the University of Birmingham"
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# Contract for the Supply of 1. Insplorion M8: 8-Channel Analyser full system, x1 2. Fibreoptic NPS sensors X10 3. Custom made fibreoptic sensors3 to the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ee55626-e094-4336-8d81-7bd4989e0746

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has completed a public procurement process for the supply of laboratory equipment, specifically an Insplorion M8: 8-Channel Analyser and associated fibreoptic sensors. The contract, which has a total value of £76,530.35, was awarded under a direct award method after the tender period ended on 17th May 2022. The contract commenced on 23rd May 2022 and is set to conclude on 15th August 2022, with delivery to an address in Birmingham, England, postcode B15 2TT.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the precision equipment sector, particularly those involved in laboratory, optical, and high-tech instrument manufacturing. Businesses that can supply advanced laboratory equipment should consider competing, as the University of Birmingham seeks specialised products designed for scientific analysis and research. Engaging in this procurement could help enhance their visibility and establish a foothold in a prestigious educational institution's supply chain.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply of 1. Insplorion M8: 8-Channel Analyser full system, x1 2. Fibreoptic NPS sensors X10 3. Custom made fibreoptic sensors3 to the University of Birmingham

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90269a78-6215-4b48-8b00-6a3e349762d1 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 22 May 2022 - 15 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £76,530 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £63,775 |
| 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 | INSPLORION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 24 May 2022 at 12:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90269a78-6215-4b48-8b00-6a3e349762d1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90269a78-6215-4b48-8b00-6a3e349762d1
  24th May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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