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title: "Contract for the Renewal of Service Agreement for Microscopes"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
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# Contract for the Renewal of Service Agreement for Microscopes

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6baf64f6-ed9c-436c-8b01-77cdeab9f089

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham is seeking to renew its service agreement for microscopes, with the contract valued at £47,063.14. The procurement process falls under the category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment, specifically classified by the CPV code 38000000. This tender was initiated under the procurement method of "Other - Renewal From Quotation" and was completed with the contract period running from 1 July 2018 until 31 July 2019. The tender period closed on 29 June 2018, and the contract was awarded to Jeol U.K. Limited on 30 June 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies involved in the supply of laboratory and optical equipment and services, particularly those who can offer specialised maintenance and support for microscopes. Businesses that are well-positioned to compete may include those that provide precision laboratory equipment, service agreements for scientific instruments, or related technical support services. Given the nature of the contract, larger firms with a proven track record in similar projects will likely articulate competitive offerings in this sector.

## Notice

Contract for the Renewal Of Service Agreement for Microscopes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acc526d2-6478-4d68-834e-0f4ff2ae4623 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Renewal From Quotation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | 19 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £47,063 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | JEOL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2018 at 11:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acc526d2-6478-4d68-834e-0f4ff2ae4623

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acc526d2-6478-4d68-834e-0f4ff2ae4623
  21st August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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