Published date: 23 November 2017

Last edited date: 23 November 2017

This notice was replaced on 11 January 2018

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

Awarded contract (published 11 January 2018)

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

  • Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens - 42300000

  • Furnace burners - 42310000

  • Smelting furnaces - 42330000

Location of contract

S60 5TZ

Value of contract

£130,000 to £150,000

Procurement reference

1844/357/EML/CTI/17

Published date

23 November 2017

Closing date

14 December 2017

Contract start date

22 December 2017

Contract end date

28 February 2018

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

1844/357/EML/CTI/17 100kg Induction Furnace


The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's Casting Group, Catcliffe , Rotherham.

The requirement is for a 100kg Induction furnace, which has the ability to melt between 50kg and 110kg of ferrous and copper based alloys with a maximum individual pour of 110kg (Steel density at liquid metal density of 7.2g/cc).The equipment supplied must be designed to be as economical to run as possible.

Tender Process and Documentation:

This exercise is being conducted as an open procedure.

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: 14th of December 2017 at 12 noon (UK time).


More information

Links

Additional text

Tender documentation may be downloaded via the University's electronic tendering portal https:www//in-tendhost.co.uk

Delivery Notes

Required to be delivered and installed prior to the end of February 2018 at the Castings Centre, Catcliffe, Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Ericka Lyne

Address

Wallis Way
Catcliffe
Rotherham
S60 5TZ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 (0)114 222 9570

Email

e.m.lyne@sheffield.ac.uk