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title: "Bi-Modal video conference rollout"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
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# Bi-Modal video conference rollout

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-571e5220-bdc3-4764-bb7e-a82ba3bf87f3

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has successfully completed a procurement process for the "Bi-Modal video conference rollout" project, aimed at enhancing educational access for students unable to attend campus. This project falls within the communications equipment industry category and involved a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 15 July 2021, and the contract was active from 16 July 2021 to 19 July 2021, with a total value of £47,308.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in communications equipment, particularly those that can provide innovative video conferencing solutions. Well-suited competitors are likely to be small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in this sector, as the purchasing body expresses a preference for engaging with SMEs. Companies looking to expand their footprint in educational technology or remote communication solutions should consider participating in similar future tenders from higher education institutions.

## Notice

Bi-Modal video conference rollout, which is part of the university strategy for teaching students that cannot get to campus.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8582cc6d-183e-4926-8c3c-689a3bf3e200 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 15 Jul 2021 - 19 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £47,308 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £47,308 |
| 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 | GVAV |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32570000 - Communications equipment

## Release History

- 13 Oct 2021 at 09:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8582cc6d-183e-4926-8c3c-689a3bf3e200

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8582cc6d-183e-4926-8c3c-689a3bf3e200
  13th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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