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title: "400000"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03a39c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL"
published: "2023-02-07"
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# 400000

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03a39c

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## Summary

The University of Bristol, a public body governed by public law in the education sector, has awarded an active contract worth £400,000 to Rapid Electronics Ltd for the supply of electronic components. The contract was signed on 7th February 2023 under a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The procurement is part of a framework reference NWUPC Electronic Components and Associated Products, which falls outside the scope of application of the directive. The tender aimed to provide kits supporting the learning of engineering students and involved a competitive evaluation based on technical and cost criteria.

This procurement opportunity, initiated through a tender process, can benefit businesses specializing in electronic components and engineering consumables. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Rapid Electronics Ltd, the current supplier, can leverage such contracts to enhance their market presence and revenue. The University of Bristol's procurement stage has reached an award status, indicating a completed transaction. Interested businesses should monitor future tender opportunities from the University to explore further growth prospects in supplying educational resources to support academic programs.

## Notice

A box (kit) containing electronic and engineering consumables, tools and educational resources to support the learning of Engineering Students. The kits will be available at the beginning of the academic year.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Estimated 700 - 800 kits for academic year 2023/24

### Procurement Information

Further Competition from Framework NWUPC Electronic Components and Associated Products, Lot 5 - Multi-Purpose Lot) Framework Reference: MAI3130 NW

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003760-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

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

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £400,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK11 Bristol, City of |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RAPID ELECTRONICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31711100 - Electronic components

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2023 at 16:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003760-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bristol.ac.uk

## Provenance

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