785 - Optical Spectrum Analysers x 3 Supply & Installation
Details
- Buyer
- Aston University
- Supplier(s)
- DMOptics Ltd
- Value
- £100,000
- Duration
- 3 years
- Topic
- Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- Published
- 9 October 2023
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences is looking to purchase 3 (three) x Optical Spectrum Analysers These systems must: - be able to provide a minimum wavelength range of 1250 to 1700nm - be able to provide tunable at least across a range of 0.05 - 1 nm - be able to provide a sensitivity greater than -80dBm at 1550nm.
Timeline
- Completed: Award published9 October 2023Current notice
- Completed: Award date1 November 2023
- Next: Contract expiry date30 October 2026in 1 month
About the buyer
Aston University is a higher education provider in Birmingham, and buys through a dedicated Procurement Team. Tender opportunities are advertised on ProContract, the university's e-tendering system, where suppliers register free to respond. Larger contracts also appear on Find a Tender Service, with Contracts Finder used for smaller notices. Low-value construction work can be sourced through Constructionline. Much of this procurement flows through frameworks including SUPC, TUCO, ESPO and the Crown Commercial Service. The Procurement Team also maintains a Contracts Register of awarded tenders and framework agreements. All procurement follows financial regulations and University policy.
Education procurement reached £47.4bn in 2024/25, the fourth-largest public sector budget.
Over the past 5 years, most of Aston University's contract awards have been in laboratory and precision equipment, construction work and software and information systems.
Relevant CPV codes
- 38000000 · Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@aston-university.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@aston-university.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@aston-university.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@aston-university.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@aston-university.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@aston-university.gov |
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