Published date: 3 February 2020
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
Aluminium - 14721000
Location of contract
Yorkshire and the Humber
Value of contract
£90,000
Procurement reference
2473.478.JT.AMRC.20
Published date
3 February 2020
Closing date
17 February 2020
Contract start date
2 March 2020
Contract end date
31 March 2020
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
The University of Sheffield (UoS) on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) wishes to invite tenders for the provision of quality aluminium alloy from an accredited supplier.
The aluminium requirement is for a specialist project that the AMRC is undertaking and is a one-off requirement (not recurring demand). The aluminium will be delivered to the AMRC`s Factory of the Future, Catcliffe.
The Aluminium must meet a specific standard/quality and sizing requirements. This is aligned to the specific project requirements and associated quality assurances that must be obtained.
The supplier must ensure safe working practices particularly in the delivery and off-loading of aluminium materials.
The delivery of aluminium material is critical to the project requirement and suppliers will be assessed on their ability to provide the requirement in full and the earliest opportunity.
This tender is in accordance with our Financial Standing Orders and a Sub-Threshold opportunity. This opportunity and all associated tender documentation and instructions are available by registering on the University's on line e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield . Please ensure you read the instructions carefully and upload your return before the submission deadline.
About the buyer
Contact name
Charlotte Wilcox
Address
AMRC with Boeing, Factory of the Future
Wallis Way, Catcliffe
Rotherham
S60 5TZ
England
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