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title: "Contract for the Supply of Research Test Piece 2 Tooling"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
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# Contract for the Supply of Research Test Piece 2 Tooling

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4193ebeb-3f69-4bfd-9b04-d5e8282b7fbc

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has completed a procurement process for the contract titled "Contract for the Supply of Research Test Piece 2 Tooling." This procurement falls within the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, with a total contract value of £147,600. The procurement process was initiated through a direct award, following a tender period that ended on 22nd May 2018. The contract, which commenced on 23rd May 2018, is expected to run until 24th August 2018, specifically located in Birmingham, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in precision tooling and laboratory equipment, particularly those that can efficiently supply the necessary products. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage, as the procurement process has been designated as suitable for these types of organisations. Companies that provide innovative solutions in the field of research tools may find themselves well-positioned to compete in any future tenders or renewals, fostering business growth and development in this sector.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply of Research Test Piece 2 Tooling

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc4347db-21bb-4f26-89eb-f1126046cca0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award Single Source Approval |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 22 May 2018 - 24 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £147,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £147,600 |
| 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 | VINCENT BOOTES T/A PGT INCA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 24 May 2018 at 13:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc4347db-21bb-4f26-89eb-f1126046cca0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc4347db-21bb-4f26-89eb-f1126046cca0
  24th May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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