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title: "Contract for the Supply of a Tunable Laser to the University of Birmingham"
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# Contract for the Supply of a Tunable Laser to the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6492f5ed-7454-4a8d-a869-45365c1a3f69

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has awarded a contract for the Supply of a Tunable Laser, valued at £27,700, to Santec Europe Limited. The procurement method used was 'Other - Single Contract from 3 Quotes', and the contract period is from 31st October 2023 to 31st December 2023. The procurement stage reached was 'Award', with the tender closing on 27th October 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the goods industry, specifically those involved in the supply of lasers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, given the focus on SME suitability. The location of the contract is in Birmingham, England, and the buying organisation is The University of Birmingham. The contract aims to support the University's technological needs and offers a chance for suppliers to contribute to academic research and development initiatives.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply of a Tunable Laser to the University of Birmingham

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/361ca640-d06d-43bf-8709-2ba78b99acbb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Single Contract from 3 Quotes |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Oct 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,700 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,700 |
| 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 | SANTEC EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38636100 - Lasers

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2023 at 13:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/361ca640-d06d-43bf-8709-2ba78b99acbb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/361ca640-d06d-43bf-8709-2ba78b99acbb
  20th November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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