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title: "LABORATORY EQUIPMENT"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)"
published: "2020-08-17"
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# LABORATORY EQUIPMENT

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5f0bef6d-a3ce-4935-8cdd-1b6054ac463c

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## Summary

The procurement process for laboratory equipment was conducted by the University of Nottingham, specifically under the category of magnetic or optical readers. The procurement method used was a single tender action, classified as a direct procurement, which indicates it was a straightforward process due to the value of £29,080. The contract period ran from 19th March 2019 to 21st March 2019, with completion on the latter date. The procurement process is now complete, and the final award notice was published on 17th August 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their market foothold, particularly in the scientific equipment sector. Companies that specialise in innovative laboratory technologies or have the capacity to supply high-quality equipment are well-positioned to compete in future tenders within this industry. Engaging with the University of Nottingham could also lead to additional collaborations and contracts in academia and research-related projects.

## Notice

Laboratory Equipment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8586066-569c-4c4d-8e4a-66c6e64a42d8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 19 Mar 2019 - 21 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,080 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,080 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE) |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Lenton & Wollaton East |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30216000 - Magnetic or optical readers

## Release History

- 17 Aug 2020 at 10:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8586066-569c-4c4d-8e4a-66c6e64a42d8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8586066-569c-4c4d-8e4a-66c6e64a42d8
  17th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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