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title: "473 Optical Spectrum Analyser"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ASTON UNIVERSITY"
published: "2019-12-19"
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# 473 Optical Spectrum Analyser

Buyer: ASTON UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-61c1b4c4-a525-4442-8c62-033ca34cfeef

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## Summary

Aston University is seeking to procure an Optical Spectrum Analyser through an open tender process. This project falls under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, with the procurement active as of 19 December 2019. The tender period is set to close on 17 January 2020, and the delivery is expected to take place in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK. The contract period will commence on 23 April 2020 and conclude on 24 January 2021.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacturing or supply of laboratory and optical equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to compete for this contract, given their suitability for such tenders. Companies that specialise in high-precision instruments and sustainable technologies may find this tender aligns well with their offerings, providing a chance for growth and collaboration with a prominent educational institution.

## Notice

Aston wish to procure a Optical Spectrum Analyser.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9de65cc-d737-40d0-ba83-df8934a6df31 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Apr 2020 - 24 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ASTON UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2019 at 10:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9de65cc-d737-40d0-ba83-df8934a6df31

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9de65cc-d737-40d0-ba83-df8934a6df31
  19th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=34c433af-a721-ea11-80fc-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aston.ac.uk

## Provenance

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