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title: "Contract for the Supply of a Materials Testing Machine, Model 25ST plus accessories to the University of Birmingham"
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# Contract for the Supply of a Materials Testing Machine, Model 25ST plus accessories to the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed3351a1-208a-416e-934a-e8d2016fe7bd

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has awarded a contract for the Supply of a Materials Testing Machine to Tinius Olsen Ltd. The contract involves the supply of model 25ST plus accessories in the Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring category. The procurement method used was a limited Competitive quotation and the contract period runs from 7th February to 31st March 2023. The University of Birmingham, located in Birmingham, United Kingdom, initiated this tender which had an end date of 6th February 2023.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses specialised in testing and measuring apparatus to engage with the University of Birmingham. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this tender particularly suitable, while businesses in the goods category would be well-suited for competition. Tinius Olsen Ltd, the awarded supplier, is one example of a business benefitting from this procurement process.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply of a Materials Testing Machine, Model 25ST plus accessories to the University of Birmingham

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aebc8196-5545-4740-bb20-ec311ac9a289 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 7 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £31,940 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £31,940 |
| 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 | TINIUS OLSEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2023 at 13:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aebc8196-5545-4740-bb20-ec311ac9a289

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aebc8196-5545-4740-bb20-ec311ac9a289
  14th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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