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title: "Contract for the Supply of Zurich Instruments UHFLI Lock-in Amplifier to the University of Birmingham"
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# Contract for the Supply of Zurich Instruments UHFLI Lock-in Amplifier to the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-517c4947-48c3-4349-8517-204887afc833

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham is conducting a procurement process for the supply of a Zurich Instruments UHFLI Lock-in Amplifier. This contract, categorised under laboratory, optical and precision equipment, has a total value of £40,659.60, with a minimum contract value of £33,883. The procurement method employed is a direct award, and the tender period concluded on 11th May 2022. The contract period runs from 17th May 2022 to 19th July 2022, with the contract awarded to Photonic Solutions Limited.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those within the scientific and laboratory equipment sectors. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) stand to benefit from competing in this process, given the nature of goods required. Businesses that specialise in precision instruments or laboratory technology would be well-suited to engage in future tendering opportunities of similar relevance.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply of Zurich Instruments UHFLI Lock-in Amplifier to the University of Birmingham.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/610877c8-7dd0-4dcb-aef9-c422872a4525 |
| 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 | 17 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 16 May 2022 - 19 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,659 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,883 |
| 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 | PHOTONIC SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 17 May 2022 at 10:57 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/610877c8-7dd0-4dcb-aef9-c422872a4525
- 17 May 2022 at 10:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/610877c8-7dd0-4dcb-aef9-c422872a4525

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/610877c8-7dd0-4dcb-aef9-c422872a4525
  17th May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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