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title: "Contract for the Supply of Protect Premium and Advanced Servicing for Microscopy Equipment to the University of Birmingham"
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# Contract for the Supply of Protect Premium and Advanced Servicing for Microscopy Equipment to the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3fd1db5b-3b53-4d65-85af-8a5f754c88e1

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham is inviting bids for the "Contract for the Supply of Protect Premium and Advanced Servicing for Microscopy Equipment." This procurement falls under the category of repair and maintenance services for optical equipment, with a total contract value of £62,449.52. The contract period extends from 1st January 2022 to 31st December 2022. The procurement method used for this contract was a Direct Award. The tender was completed with the award announced on 14th February 2022, and the award notice can be found on the appropriate official platform.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in optical equipment servicing and repair. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) well-versed in providing advanced service solutions will find this tender particularly suited to their expertise. Engaging in such contracts can enhance a business's profile and expand its network within the academic and research sectors, potentially paving the way for future collaborations and contracts.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply of Protect Premium and Advanced Servicing for Microscopy Equipment to the University of Birmingham. Awarded to the original equipment manufacturer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21390e7f-d44e-4340-b697-6fe182dbbcbc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £62,449 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £62,449 |
| 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 | CARL ZEISS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50344000 - Repair and maintenance services of optical equipment

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2022 at 13:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21390e7f-d44e-4340-b697-6fe182dbbcbc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21390e7f-d44e-4340-b697-6fe182dbbcbc
  14th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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