Published date: 9 November 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.


Closing: 2 December 2020, 11am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Machine tools - 42600000

Location of contract

S60 5TZ

Value of contract

£46,000

Procurement reference

2656/496/CW/NW/20

Published date

9 November 2020

Closing date

2 December 2020

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

18 December 2020

Contract end date

17 December 2022

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a sample preperation suite on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre North West

Scope of Requirement:
Supply of;

Table top cut up machine
Hot mounting press
Vacuum impregnation system
Grinding and polishing machine

The equipment shall be used for testing and demonstration purposes in the AMRC North West's interim facility in Preston and ultimately in a new facility in the Aerospace Enterprise Zone at Samlesbury.

Tender Process and Documentation:
This procurement is an open procedure conducted in accordance with the 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: 2nd December at 12 noon (UK time).

More information

Links

Additional text

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

Delivery Notes

Following successful testing of system at the supplier's site, all equipment will be delivered to our interim facility at AMRC North West, Bowran Street, Preston, included in the quotation.

Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU

Funding Description

Lancashire Growth Deal and ERDF

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Joanne Niven

Address

Wallis Way
Catcliffe
Rotherham
S60 5TZ
United Kingdom

Telephone

0114 222 9570

Email

j.niven@sheffield.ac.uk