Published date: 23 July 2019

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: 19 August 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Scanners - 38520000

  • Specialist optical instruments - 38636000

  • Machine tools - 42600000

    • Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres - 42610000

    • Special-purpose machine tools - 42611000

    • Optical reading system - 48313100

Location of contract

S60 5TZ

Value of contract

£0 to £110,000

Procurement reference

2326/441/MY/NW/19

Published date

23 July 2019

Closing date

19 August 2019

Contract start date

30 September 2019

Contract end date

29 September 2020

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

Scope of Requirement:

The AMRC North West has a requirement to engage with local industries in the region and provide solutions to manufacturing challenges. As part of that remit, there is a need to purchase an optical scanner to support the manufacturing projects.
The AMRC North West is also undertaking research within various manufacturing topics in the aerospace sector, specifically in the area of dimensional metrology of additively manufactured parts. Within the facility there will be various manufacturing technologies and the optical scanner will be focused on undertaking measurement in support of this research.
This specification is aimed at purchasing a single optical 3D scanner for use in at the AMRC North West.

The optical scanner should be portable and hand held to be used on the shop floor and adaptable so that it can be configured to a robotic arm or similar. The scanner must provide the ability to scan multiple surfaces including black and shiny/reflective surfaces.

Tender Process and Documentation:
This procurement is a Non-EU 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: 20th of August 2019 at 12 noon (UK time).

More information

Links

Additional text

All expressions of interest must be via the University of Sheffield e-tendering portal:
https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield

This is an open tender exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University`s e-tendering system https://www.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://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield

Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system.


Closing date for receipt of tenders: 20th August 2019 at 12 noon (UK time).


Delivery Notes

As per the specification

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Lindsey Marsh

Address

Wallis Way
Catcliffe
Rotherham
S60 5TZ
United Kingdom

Telephone

01142 224802

Email

lindsey.marsh@sheffield.ac.uk