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title: "Tener for the Supply and Installation of an Advanced X-Ray Tomography Unit"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2017-06-27"
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# Tener for the Supply and Installation of an Advanced X-Ray Tomography Unit

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d5fb969-65e7-4ac2-bdbf-b7de28dfdca1

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has recently completed a tender for the supply and installation of an Advanced X-Ray Tomography Unit. This procurement, classified under laboratory, optical and precision equipment, was valued at £507,350 and was directly awarded to Bruker UK Ltd. The contract commenced on 20th June 2017 and is set to conclude on 31st January 2018. The tender process ended on 3rd May 2017, with the final award notice published on 27th June 2017. This opportunity was located in Birmingham, England, with the postal code B15 2TT.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the laboratory equipment sector, particularly those specialising in advanced imaging technologies. Suppliers that focus on precision equipment and have a strong background in installation and maintenance services will find this contract particularly appealing. Given that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are eligible, this could encourage innovative companies to participate in future procurement processes related to high-tech laboratory equipment, thus contributing to business growth in this niche market.

## Notice

Tender for the Supply and Installation of an Advanced X-Ray Tomography Unit

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ac8ea08-b68b-424c-9bcf-564d6dfff2f7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 21 Jun 2017 - 31 Jan 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £507,350 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £507,350 |
| 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 | BRUKER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 27 Jun 2017 at 15:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ac8ea08-b68b-424c-9bcf-564d6dfff2f7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ac8ea08-b68b-424c-9bcf-564d6dfff2f7
  27th June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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