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title: "Contract for the Support Plan on Scientific Equipment for the University of Birmingham"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
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# Contract for the Support Plan on Scientific Equipment for the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-677e7168-2ad5-486a-94d4-893d77218006

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has awarded a contract titled "Contract for the Support Plan on Scientific Equipment." This procurement, in the industry category of Laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, was initiated through a direct award process. The contract, valued at £105,176.62, spans from 2nd October 2019 to 30th September 2020, with the procurement process having concluded on 25th September 2019. The primary location for delivery is Birmingham, England.

This contract presents valuable opportunities for businesses that specialise in scientific equipment and support services. Companies experienced in providing laboratory and precision apparatus would be particularly well-suited to engage in similar tenders. The contract's direct award nature may provide a unique entry point for larger firms like Thermo Fisher Scientific, yet smaller entities focusing on innovative scientific solutions might also find opportunities for collaboration or partnership in future procurement processes.

## Notice

Contract for the Support Plan for Scientific Equipment for the University of Birmingham

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20d1a862-0cbf-416f-811b-c79e5a52d040 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2019 - 30 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £105,176 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £105,176 |
| 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 | THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2019 at 08:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20d1a862-0cbf-416f-811b-c79e5a52d040

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20d1a862-0cbf-416f-811b-c79e5a52d040
  3rd October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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