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title: "Contract for the Supply and Installation of Flow Cytometer"
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# Contract for the Supply and Installation of Flow Cytometer

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e29496ca-fb5f-420e-a0a2-8c2335bbc338

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham conducted a procurement process for the contract titled "Contract for the Supply and Installation of Flow Cytometer," aimed at supplying a Cytometer System. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically for cytometers, with a total contract value of £29,995. The tender was awarded on 5th December 2017, and the contract was active from 19th December 2017 to 28th February 2018. The procurement method used was a direct award, indicating a streamlined decision-making process.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in laboratory equipment and supplies, particularly those specialising in cytometry technology or related fields. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with relevant capabilities may find this tender particularly appealing, as the procurement was structured to allow participation from agile suppliers capable of meeting the specific needs of academic institutions. Such businesses can leverage these opportunities to establish long-term relationships with reputable universities and expand their market presence.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply of Cytometer System to the University of Birmingham.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0292ce0-823d-419f-8850-e1aecd2fc0bd |
| 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 | 18 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 19 Dec 2017 - 28 Feb 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,995 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,995 |
| 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 | BD BIOSCIENCES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38434510 - Cytometers

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2019 at 11:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0292ce0-823d-419f-8850-e1aecd2fc0bd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0292ce0-823d-419f-8850-e1aecd2fc0bd
  18th February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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