Published date: 28 November 2017

Last edited date: 28 November 2017

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 6 October 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Machinery for the heat treatment of materials - 42940000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£200,000

Procurement reference

1773/339/EML/NAMTEC/17 Heat Treatment Furnace

Published date

28 November 2017

Closing date

6 October 2017

Contract start date

16 October 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2018

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

1773/339/EML/NAMTEC/17 Heat Treatment Furnace

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Heat Treatment Furnace on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Castings Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire.

Scope of Requirement:

The requirement is for a vacuum heat treatment furnace, which is able to heat treat components in titanium, nickel and iron based alloys, of up to 300 mm x 300 mm x 300 mm size, up to a maximum temperature of 1300 °C.
The vacuum heat treatment furnace must be capable of operating within the constraints of a class 4 furnace to SAE AMS 2750 and SAE AMS 2769 with Type B instrumentation.

All the equipment shall be surface mounted avoiding any special civil works.
The equipment supplied must be designed to be as economical to run as possible
Tenderers shall propose their best solution to address this specification of requirement.


Tender Process and Documentation:

This procurement is an EU open procedure carried out in 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: 6th October 2017 at 12 noon (UK time).


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Heat Treatment Furnace

  • Opportunity
  • Published 5 September 2017


Award information

Awarded date

28 November 2017

Contract start date

29 November 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2018

Total value of contract

£198,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Vacuum Furnace Engineering

Address

Unit 8
Hayes Industrial Estate
Hingley Road
Halesowen B63 2RR

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

The University of Sheffield
Sheffield
S10 2TN
England

Email

m.young@sheffield.ac.uk