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title: "Contract for the Supply of VIP Power-Trak Induction Furnace to the University of Birmingham"
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# Contract for the Supply of VIP Power-Trak Induction Furnace to the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eb61a814-518d-4aea-a01c-605732e0222f

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has successfully completed a procurement process for the supply of a VIP Power-Trak Induction Furnace. This contract, classified under laboratory and optical equipment, was valued at £88,800, with a minimum value of £74,000. The contract period commenced on 15 July 2022 and concluded on 14 September 2022. The procurement method employed was a direct award, with the tender period ending on 6 July 2022, highlighting a swift and efficient contracting process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the manufacturing and supply sector, particularly those specialising in laboratory and precision equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to engage in such contracts, given the nature of the procurement process. Companies with expertise in high-tech industrial solutions and a proven track record in delivering quality machinery would find this an advantageous opportunity to expand their market presence through collaboration with an esteemed academic institution.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply of VIP Power-Trak Induction Furnace to the University of Birmingham

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08bc0f6b-124f-436c-84fe-a4a3083a7c7f |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 14 Jul 2022 - 14 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £88,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,000 |
| 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 | INDUCTOTHERM HEATING & WELDING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2022 at 13:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08bc0f6b-124f-436c-84fe-a4a3083a7c7f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08bc0f6b-124f-436c-84fe-a4a3083a7c7f
  29th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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