Published date: 10 October 2017

Last edited date: 10 October 2017

This notice was replaced on 6 December 2017

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

Awarded contract (published 6 December 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

  • Measuring instruments - 38300000

  • Instruments for checking physical characteristics - 38400000

  • Checking and testing apparatus - 38500000

    • Industrial machinery - 42000000

Location of contract

S60 5TZ

Value of contract

£0 to £50,000

Procurement reference

1806/347/EML/IMG/17

Published date

10 October 2017

Closing date

30 October 2017

Contract start date

2 November 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

1806/347/EML/IMG/17 Machining Dynamometer

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Machining Dynamometer on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Integrated Manufacturing Group, Factory 2050, Europa Way, Sheffield. S91ZA, South Yorkshire.

Scope of Requirement:

Supply of a system to enable measurement of a minimum of 3 components (Fx, Fy & Fz) of force during machining operations.

The system will be used for measuring the cutting forces created by a 6-axis serial arm robot modified to perform large scale machining tasks. Due to the nature of the machining operations it is necessary for the force sensor to be able to withstand flood coolant.

Tender Process and Documentation:

This procurement is a sub threshold 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: 30th of October 2017 at 12 noon (UK time).

More information

Links

Additional text

Invitation to Tender documentation may be downloaded from the University`s e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield


Delivery Notes

Equipment required to be supplied to the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Factory 2050, Europa Way. Sheffield. S9 1ZA

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