Published date: 21 June 2018
This notice was replaced on 14 August 2018
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Awarded contract (published 14 August 2018)
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Contract summary
Industry
Special-purpose product - 39230000
Special-purpose machine tools - 42611000
Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery - 42900000
Workshop equipment - 43800000
Location of contract
Yorkshire and the Humber
Value of contract
£110,000
Procurement reference
2013/391/MY/AMRC/18
Published date
21 June 2018
Closing date
16 July 2018
Contract start date
23 July 2018
Contract end date
31 December 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
2013/391/MY/AMRC/18 Composite Kit Cutting Conveyorised Bed Machine
The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Composite Kit Cutting Conveyorised Bed Machine on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Composite Machining Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire.
Scope of Requirement
The AMRC Composite Centre is looking to procure 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.
The machine is not required to be capable of cutting honeycomb core.
The machine will primarily be used for research and development activity supporting industrial applications ranging from Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 1 - 6. Application sectors will likely be, but are not limited to, aerospace, automotive, medical and marine.
Tender Process and Documentation:
This procurement is an non-EU open procedure carried out in accordance with the Regulations (Public Contracts Regulations 2015).
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: 16th July 2018 at 12 noon (UK time).
About the buyer
Contact name
Charlotte Wilcox
Address
WESTERN BANK
SHEFFIELD
S102TN
England
Telephone
0114 2227662
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