Published date: 9 October 2020

This notice was replaced on 2 February 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 2 February 2021)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Regulating and controlling instruments and apparatus - 38570000

  • Structural products and parts except prefabricated buildings - 44212000

  • Prefabricated units and components - 45223820

    • Mechanical engineering installation works - 45351000

Location of contract

B15 2TT

Value of contract

£340,000

Procurement reference

SC8659/20

Published date

9 October 2020

Closing date

10 November 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 December 2020

Contract end date

20 July 2021

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The University of Birmingham invites tenders for supply of a magnetically shielded room
(MSR). The room will be part of facilities at the Centre for Human Brain Health. MSR will
be used by the project focused on developing new types of quantum magnetic sensors,
optically pumped magnetometers (OPMs) and fining applications in neuroscience for
the developed technology

1.1 All main correspondence should go via the University's In-Tend website. Your tender
documents and information must be submitted via In-Tend by the date and time
specified; www.in-tendhost.com/universityofbirmingham.
1.2 All requests for information will be by on-line questionnaires which are "pre-loaded"
onto the In-Tend system.
1.3 If you are requested to submit separate documents please follow the instructions
provided on In-Tend ideally in PDF format unless otherwise requested.
1.4 In-Tend will maintain an auditable copy of any document uploaded by bidders.
1.5 Key information for this tender is highlighted below:


Tender return date Tuesday 10th November 2020
Tender return time 12 noon
Last date for clarification questions Monday 2nd November 2020
Standstill Period Minimum 10 Days
Procurement officer Susanna Ting
Emergency contact number 0121 414 5389
Tender procedure used OJEU Open Tender
Email address (please note the In-Tend Portal is
the primary contact for this tender) S.Y.Ting@bham.ac.uk

About the buyer

Contact name

Susanna Ting

Address

Edgbaston
BIRMINGHAM
B152TT
England

Telephone

01214146899

Email

S.Y.Ting@bham.ac.uk