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title: "Contract For the Supply and Installation of Aperio AT2 Digital Pathology Scanner Plus Extended Warranty"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
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# Contract For the Supply and Installation of Aperio AT2 Digital Pathology Scanner Plus Extended Warranty

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-834aa83c-6c33-4792-b0cf-13dc7b1928e0

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham conducted a procurement process for the supply and installation of an Aperio AT2 Digital Pathology Scanner, along with an extended warranty. This process was classified under the "Laboratory, optical and precision equipment" category with a total contract value of £117,462.33. The procurement was executed through a direct award method, and the tender period concluded on 7 March 2019. The contract commenced on 11 March 2019 and is set to run until 18 April 2019, with the delivery address located in Birmingham, England.

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## Notice

Contract For the Supply and Installation of Aperio AT2 Digital Pathology Scanner Plus Extended Warranty

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81c0d8a3-d4ce-4276-a87b-4f41eafe971f |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 11 Mar 2019 - 18 Apr 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £117,462 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £117,462 |
| 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 | LEICA MICROSYSTEMS (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2019 at 12:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81c0d8a3-d4ce-4276-a87b-4f41eafe971f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81c0d8a3-d4ce-4276-a87b-4f41eafe971f
  12th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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