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title: "Contract for the Supply of 3 X Argon Glove Boxes"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
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# Contract for the Supply of 3 X Argon Glove Boxes

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9f99285e-4435-400d-8756-732edc7ff35f

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham issued a contract titled "Contract for the Supply of 3 X Argon Glove Boxes" as part of the laboratory and optical equipment category. This tender, which falls under the limited procurement method with competitive quotations below the threshold, was completed as of May 22, 2018. The total contract value was £78,415.25, and the delivery was intended for Birmingham, specifically to the postal code B15 2TT. The contract period commenced on May 29, 2018, and will extend until August 31, 2018.

This procurement presents a notable opportunity for businesses involved in laboratory equipment supply, particularly those that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Suppliers capable of providing the specified Argon glove boxes would be well-suited to engage in similar tender processes, enhancing their market presence. Potential competitors include companies specialising in precision equipment manufacturing or distribution, who may look to expand their client base by securing contracts with educational institutions and research facilities.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply of 3 X Argon Glove Boxes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/766328f5-aec9-4a9e-9173-47f2aaa333f3 |
| 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 | 29 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 28 May 2018 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £78,415 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £78,415 |
| 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 | M BRAUN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 29 May 2018 at 13:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/766328f5-aec9-4a9e-9173-47f2aaa333f3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/766328f5-aec9-4a9e-9173-47f2aaa333f3
  29th May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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