Published date: 14 December 2017

Last edited date: 14 December 2017

This notice was replaced on 18 January 2018

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

Awarded contract (published 18 January 2018)

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

  • Printers and plotters - 30232100

  • Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery - 42900000

  • Casting machines - 43720000

    • Workshop equipment - 43800000

Location of contract

S60 5TZ

Value of contract

£60,000 to £70,000

Procurement reference

1861/366/EML/CTI/17

Published date

14 December 2017

Closing date

11 January 2018

Contract start date

19 January 2018

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

1861/366/EML/CTI/17 High Resolution 3D Wax Printer

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a 3D Wax Printer on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Castings Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire.

Scope of Requirement

The requirement is for a 3D wax printer with build volume of a minimum of 6.75 litres. The build platform will need a minimum x-axis of 250mm, y-axis of 180mm and a z-axis of 150mm. Preference would be given to a printer with 2 options for resolution when building the parts, in terms of layer thickness. The maximum layer thickness acceptable is 32µm.

Tender Process and Documentation:

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: 11th of January 2018 at 12 noon (UK time).

More information

Links

Additional text

Documentation may be downloaded via the University's electronic tendering portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield

Delivery Notes

Delivery to the Castings Group of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Catcliffe, Rotherham, South Yorkshire.

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