Published date: 28 February 2024

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: 15 March 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery - 42900000

Location of contract

BS16 7FS

Value of contract

£25,000 to £50,000

Procurement reference

tender_418515/1318817

Published date

28 February 2024

Closing date

15 March 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

31 May 2024

Contract end date

30 May 2025

Contract type

Service 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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The NCC is looking for a sub-contract partner to provide the design, manufacture, inspection, testing and delivery of braiding and consolidation tooling suitable for a number of demonstrator thermoplastic matrix, carbon fibre reinforced parts, as part of the ASCEND programme. This is an initial request for information to help develop the tender specification.

https://www.gknaerospace.com/en/newsroom/news-releases/2021/gkn-aerospace-and-partners-launch-ascend-to-accelerate-high-volume-composite-technologies/?linkId=100000036077164

More information

Links

Additional text

If you are interested in this tender please register your interest on the UoB tender portal (Jaggaer) https://tenders.bris.ac.uk this address will take you to the tender portal home page, where you can register/Login. You will need to register and login to see the tender details. Once registered log in and select the globe icon on the left of the window. Select ITT/RFQ and then ITT/RFQ Open to All Suppliers and the ITT you are looking for is itt_1447 - ASCEND Demonstrator.

About the buyer

Contact name

Carl Boucher

Address

National Composite Centre
Bristol
BS16 7FS
England

Email

carl.boucher@nccuk.com