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title: "Laboratory Equipment"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
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# Laboratory Equipment

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b901e49c-2680-41f5-af9f-7378ec1e78ae

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## Summary

The procurement process involves The University of Birmingham, located in Edgbaston, Birmingham, procuring laboratory equipment. The tender, identified as SC12845/24, pertains to the information technology services industry category, with the primary procurement category being goods. The procurement method used was a single contract from SSA. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with key dates including the end of the tender period on 13 July 2024 and the contract period running from 14 July 2024 to 31 July 2025. The awarded supplier is Bio-Rad Laboratories Limited, a large enterprise based in Watford, with the contract valued at £58,982.18 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of laboratory equipment, particularly those capable of delivering within specified timelines. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete and benefit from this contract, owing to its suitability criteria supporting SMEs. Participating in such procurement can help businesses expand their client base, gain prestigious references, and build long-term relationships with top-tier academic institutions such as The University of Birmingham. This contract is an excellent opportunity for companies looking to enhance their market presence within the university and laboratory equipment sectors.

## Notice

Laboratory Equipment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9038e350-2408-4242-9a1f-c17052d98b31 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Single contract from SSA |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 13 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £58,982 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £58,982 |
| 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 | BIO-RAD LABORATORIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2024 at 10:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9038e350-2408-4242-9a1f-c17052d98b31

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9038e350-2408-4242-9a1f-c17052d98b31
  22nd November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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