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title: "Contract for the Hire of Digital Phosphor Oscilloscope and Abitrary Waveform Generator"
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# Contract for the Hire of Digital Phosphor Oscilloscope and Abitrary Waveform Generator

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eb5c6aac-1caa-4e45-bef3-c32391b9b657

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham conducted a public procurement process for the hire of a Digital Phosphor Oscilloscope and Arbitrary Waveform Generator, classified under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The tender had an estimated value of £87,500 and was initiated through a single-source procurement method. The tender period concluded on 29th June 2018, and the contract was awarded on the same day, with execution starting on 2nd July 2018 and lasting until 24th September 2018. The procurement was located in Birmingham, England (postal code B15 2TT).

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the provision of advanced laboratory equipment, particularly those offering rental services for scientific tools. Companies that manufacture, supply, or lease technological instruments for laboratory use would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging with prestigious institutions like the University of Birmingham can also enhance a supplier's credibility and visibility in the academic and research sectors.

## Notice

Contract for the Hire of Digital Phosphor Oscilloscope and Arbitrary Waveform Generator

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/651aaae6-baf8-4fd7-b2b0-3d5263de8a02 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Single Contract from Single Source Approval |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2018 - 24 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £87,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £87,500 |
| 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 | TEKTRONIX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2018 at 08:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/651aaae6-baf8-4fd7-b2b0-3d5263de8a02

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/651aaae6-baf8-4fd7-b2b0-3d5263de8a02
  2nd July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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