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title: "Contract for the Supply of Goods to the University of Birmingham - Fibred components: IQM, EOM, splitter, switch and drivers."
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2020-05-04"
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# Contract for the Supply of Goods to the University of Birmingham - Fibred components: IQM, EOM, splitter, switch and drivers.

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7fcdabb0-0a36-45a0-b076-533d41296a9f

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the University of Birmingham, which has completed a contract titled "Contract for the Supply of Goods to the University of Birmingham - Fibred components: IQM, EOM, splitter, switch and drivers." This contract falls under the laboratory, optical and precision equipment industry category and was worth £135,288. The contract delivery address is located in Birmingham (B15 2TT). The initiative was a direct award, and the contract period commenced on 9 April 2020 and concluded on 17 August 2020. The award notice was published on 4 May 2020.

This tender provides valuable opportunities for suppliers, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in laboratory and optical equipment. Businesses with capabilities in manufacturing or supplying fibred components, as well as those experienced in direct awards, would be well-positioned to compete for future tenders from the University of Birmingham and similar institutions seeking specialised goods in this field.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply of Goods to the University of Birmingham - Fibred components: IQM, EOM, splitter, switch and drivers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/caef8ce8-fb02-4e96-a25b-ab05264c912c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 8 Apr 2020 - 17 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £135,288 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £135,288 |
| 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 | LASER COMPONENTS (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 4 May 2020 at 13:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/caef8ce8-fb02-4e96-a25b-ab05264c912c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/caef8ce8-fb02-4e96-a25b-ab05264c912c
  4th May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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