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title: "Contract for the Supply of Drying Cabinets"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
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# Contract for the Supply of Drying Cabinets

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-84da21f0-dcab-44c3-a881-f83ae2afb9ae

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has awarded a contract for the Supply of Drying Cabinets, valued at £21,075. This procurement falls within the laboratory, optical and precision equipment sector, specifically under the CPV classification for goods. The contract period commenced on 30th May 2018 and will conclude on 6th July 2018. The award was made following a limited procurement method, characterised by a competitive quotation process and was officially awarded on 23rd May 2018.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in laboratory equipment supply, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies focusing on the manufacture and distribution of precision instruments or laboratory-fitting supplies would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging in such opportunities can help expand their market presence and contribute to their growth in the education and scientific research sectors.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply of Drying Cabinets

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56c6ba05-6306-46fb-a318-c712562350e6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 29 May 2018 - 6 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,075 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,075 |
| 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 | GPE SCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2018 at 09:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56c6ba05-6306-46fb-a318-c712562350e6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56c6ba05-6306-46fb-a318-c712562350e6
  1st June 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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