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title: "Contract for the Supply of CFX Opus 384 to the University of Birmingham University"
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# Contract for the Supply of CFX Opus 384 to the University of Birmingham University

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6a646290-37fa-405d-8b7a-09e1c47be0df

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has awarded a contract for the Supply of CFX Opus 384 equipment. The contract is classified under Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment. The procurement method used was a competitive quotation below threshold. The contract value is £32,960.3, with a tender period that ended on June 20, 2023. The contract period spans from June 23, 2023, to July 31, 2023. The University of Birmingham located in Birmingham, United Kingdom, was the buying organization.

This procurement opportunity can benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to its suitability. Businesses in the industry category of goods could seize this opportunity. The competitive quotation process below the threshold offers a chance for SMEs to compete effectively. The University of Birmingham's procurement process has already reached the award stage, indicating the contract has been successfully awarded to BIO-RAD LABORATORIES LIMITED, a large-scale supplier located in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply of CFX Opus 384 to the University of Birmingham University

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9855bc8-a7a0-4483-9dc8-8ad7cfcacc41 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 22 Jun 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,960 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,960 |
| 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 | BIO-RAD LABORATORIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38951000 - Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment

## Release History

- 4 Jul 2023 at 12:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9855bc8-a7a0-4483-9dc8-8ad7cfcacc41

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9855bc8-a7a0-4483-9dc8-8ad7cfcacc41
  4th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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