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title: "Contract for the Supply of Hot Press, Cut off Saw, 2x Grinder/Polisher, Electro Polishing and Automatic Hardness Testing to the University of Birmingham"
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# Contract for the Supply of Hot Press, Cut off Saw, 2x Grinder/Polisher, Electro Polishing and Automatic Hardness Testing to the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-94d68e85-6a3d-451c-89fa-674c00509da7

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has awarded a contract for the supply of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The contract, valued at £122,917.66 GBP, was awarded to Struers Ltd. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation process. The contract period is from June 5, 2023, to July 31, 2023. The tender was initiated on June 4, 2023, with an award notice published on June 8, 2023. The main procurement category is goods, and the buyer is The University of Birmingham located in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity for the supply of equipment to The University of Birmingham is suitable for businesses in the laboratory equipment industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could particularly benefit from competing for this contract. The competitive quotation process offers a chance to secure a contract valued at £122,917.66 GBP, providing a growth opportunity for the winning supplier, in this case, Struers Ltd. Businesses willing to fulfil the contract requirements within the specified contract period are encouraged to engage with The University of Birmingham for potential collaboration.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply of Hot Press, Cut off Saw, 2x Grinder/Polisher, Electro Polishing and Automatic Hardness Testing to the University of Birmingham

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f12649fc-c8f3-42b9-b2aa-5e2d6f2d4630 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 4 Jun 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £122,917 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £122,917 |
| 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 | STRUERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 8 Jun 2023 at 13:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f12649fc-c8f3-42b9-b2aa-5e2d6f2d4630

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f12649fc-c8f3-42b9-b2aa-5e2d6f2d4630
  8th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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