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title: "Contract for the Supply of Goods"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2017-05-30"
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# Contract for the Supply of Goods

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f14875fb-95d0-4a60-abc2-ffdffef4fcd2

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham is seeking to contract for the supply of goods related to laboratory, optical and precision equipment, excluding glasses. This direct award process, identified as tender SC5588/17, was active as of 17 May 2017, with the contract period starting on 22 May 2017 and concluding by 11 August 2017. The total value of the contract is £39,793.50, and the delivery will take place at the postcode B15 2TT in Birmingham, England. The award notice was published on 30 May 2017.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment, particularly those looking to expand their reach in the educational sector. Suppliers, especially those classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), would benefit from considering participation in such tenders as they align well with industry capabilities and can contribute significantly to market growth in this niche area.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply of Goods

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/060ab316-233d-4ee1-a791-3ee8dd5a58bc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 21 May 2017 - 11 Aug 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,793 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,793 |
| 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 | ASPEN ELECTRONICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 30 May 2017 at 07:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/060ab316-233d-4ee1-a791-3ee8dd5a58bc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/060ab316-233d-4ee1-a791-3ee8dd5a58bc
  30th May 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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