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THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

Mini Competition for the Maintenance and Service of Associated Equipment for FEI Talos TEM to the University of Birmingham

Laboratory EquipmentCPV 38000000 38500000 38510000 38511000 50000000 50300000 50340000
Value£42k
Awarded23 May 2022
Published7 Jul 2022
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£42ktotal contract value
median £70k
this tender£0£588k

This sits in the lower-middle of the Laboratory & Precision Equipment band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 9,869 valued Laboratory & Precision Equipment tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The University of Birmingham wishes to enter into a contract for the service and maintenance of a FEI Talos TEM that will ensure that the relevant equipment is maintained and repaired to the highest quality standards.

The overriding purpose and objective of the Contract is that the successful Contractor will work with the College to maintain the highest possible standards of reliability by operating an effective service, maintenance inspection and repair service, with contractually binding performance levels in order to deliver a high level of customer satisfaction.

The start date for this equipment maintenance contract must start from 01 July 2022 until 31 March 2023.

Responses will only be accepted from suppliers that have been awarded a framework under the NWUPC High Value Laboratory Equipment Framework Agreement - Lot 3, referenced as LAB3123 NW.

This project is funded by the European Structural Investment Funds (ESIF)

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The University of Birmingham wishes to enter

The University of Birmingham wishes to enter into a contract for the service and maintenance of a FEI Talos TEM that will ensure that the relevant equipment is maintained and repaired to the highest quality standards.

02

The start date for this equipment maintenance

The start date for this equipment maintenance contract must start from 01 July 2022 until 31 March 2023.

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OCID
4851fcc6-6ef6-49ab-bb05-b33eb997c1dd
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
SC9921/21
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