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title: "Supply of Service Contract for Research Microscopes to the University of Birmingham"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2019-08-07"
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# Supply of Service Contract for Research Microscopes to the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-808082ca-618e-45ae-b63a-00cd5d976db6

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the University of Birmingham seeking a service contract for research microscopes, valued at £40,313.80. This contract falls within the industry category of repair and maintenance services for medical and precision equipment. The procurement is at the Award stage, with the contract period starting on 5th August 2019 and ending on 29th February 2020. The tender was directly awarded following a procurement method labelled as "Other - Direct Award," with a tender period that concluded on 31st July 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the fields of medical equipment maintenance and precision instrument servicing. Companies specialising in these specific repair and maintenance services may find this contract particularly relevant. Additionally, businesses looking to expand their client base within the public sector, especially those that can meet the technical and quality requirements of the University of Birmingham, should consider pursuing similar opportunities to grow and enhance their market presence.

## Notice

Supply of Service Contract for Research Micorscopes to the University of Birmingham

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcac00b9-9141-463b-9605-cc4a06c66877 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 7 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 4 Aug 2019 - 29 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,313 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,313 |
| 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 | CARL ZEISS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50400000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2019 at 10:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcac00b9-9141-463b-9605-cc4a06c66877

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcac00b9-9141-463b-9605-cc4a06c66877
  7th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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