Published date: 7 December 2016

This notice was replaced on 28 February 2017

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

Awarded contract (published 28 February 2017)

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

  • Special-purpose machine tools - 42611000

  • Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery - 42990000

  • Workshop equipment - 43800000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£90,000 to £120,000

Procurement reference

1558/320/SW/COM/16

Published date

7 December 2016

Closing date

9 January 2017

Contract start date

16 January 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2017

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

1558/320/SW/COM/16 Composite Kit Cutting Conveyorised Bed Machine

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for the supply of a Conveyorised Bed Machine for the Cutting of Composite Raw Material "kits" for use within the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's Composite Machining Group at Catcliffe, Rotherham.

Scope of Requirement:

Supply, installation and commissioning of a composite kit cutting machine for the cutting of flat patterns from both dry and pre-preg composite materials. The machine shall be of the general "conveyorised vacuum bed" type, using a combination of drag knives or driven tools to allow the cutting of various composite materials.

Tender Process and Documentation:

This is a non E.U. open exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University`s e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield

If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield

Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system.

Closing date for receipt of tenders: 9th of January 2017 at 12 noon (UK time).


About the buyer

Contact name

Sylwia Wiaderna

Address

Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre
Procurement Office, Wallis Way, Catcliffe
Rotherham
S60 5TZ
England

Email

s.wiaderna@sheffield.ac.uk