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title: "Contract for the supply of 20 Zephyr units with solar panels, brackets and a 2 year subscription to the University of Birmingham"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
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# Contract for the supply of 20 Zephyr units with solar panels, brackets and a 2 year subscription to the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4922190c-5956-4598-a648-5c47ecb20491

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham, located in Edgbaston, Birmingham, has completed a procurement process for a contract titled "Contract for the supply of 20 Zephyr units with solar panels, brackets and a 2 year subscription." Classified under the goods category related to laboratory, optical and precision equipment, this process involved a direct award method. The contract was awarded on 24 January 2020, with a total value of £117,460 and a duration from 5 February 2020 to 31 March 2020. The tender period concluded on 24 January 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of laboratory and precision equipment, particularly those that can provide solar technology solutions. Companies of various sizes, including SMEs, are well-suited for this contract, especially those with a proven track record in delivering technical equipment and subscriptions for academic institutions. Engaging with the University of Birmingham could foster long-term partnerships and enhance visibility in the higher education sector.

## Notice

Contract for the supply of 20 Zephyr units with solar panels, brackets and a 2 year subscription to the University of Birmingham

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95d7955c-dea7-44ad-8162-061effa63510 |
| 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 | 27 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 5 Feb 2020 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £117,460 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £117,460 |
| 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 | EARTHSENSE SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2020 at 12:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95d7955c-dea7-44ad-8162-061effa63510

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95d7955c-dea7-44ad-8162-061effa63510
  27th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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