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title: "Contract for the Supply and Installation of Time-Domain Terahertz Spectroscopy Platform plus accessories to the University of Birmingham"
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# Contract for the Supply and Installation of Time-Domain Terahertz Spectroscopy Platform plus accessories to the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-edc52246-8aea-4b8f-a65c-67cacab85307

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has completed a tender for the supply and installation of a Time-Domain Terahertz Spectroscopy Platform, valued at £120,000. The procurement process, initiated on 14th April 2022 and concluded by 31st July 2022, utilised a limited procurement method with competitive quotations below the threshold. The tender period ended on 8th April 2022, and the relevant delivery address is located in Birmingham, England. The project falls under the category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment (excluding glasses).

This contracting opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and optical technologies, particularly those with the capacity to deliver and install sophisticated scientific instruments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in this process, given the nature of the procurement method which encourages competitive quotes. Involvement in such projects can facilitate business growth by establishing relationships with prestigious educational institutions and expanding into the academic sector.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply and Installation of Time-Domain Terahertz Spectroscopy Platform plus accessories to the University of Birmingham

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4304e2e6-1bc9-405d-b492-306c5d2d99bb |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 13 Apr 2022 - 31 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | TOPTICA PHOTONICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2022 at 10:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4304e2e6-1bc9-405d-b492-306c5d2d99bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4304e2e6-1bc9-405d-b492-306c5d2d99bb
  27th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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