Published date: 20 July 2015

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: 20 August 2015

Contract summary

Industry

  • Mining, basic metals and related products - 14000000

Location of contract

S60 5TZ

Value of contract

£500,000 to £2,000,000

Procurement reference

269/SW/N/15

Published date

20 July 2015

Closing date

20 August 2015

Contract start date

5 September 2015

Contract end date

4 September 2016

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

269/SW/N/15 Framework for Supply of Metallic Powders

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for supply to the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre at Catcliffe and to Faculty of Engineering at Sheffield.

Scope of Requirement:

The University of Sheffield wishes to establish a framework agreement with a number of Suppliers to enable requirements for metallic powders to be called off, for supply in the most economically advantageous manner.

This requirement for metallic powder feed stocks arises from the technologies employed at both the Mercury Centre and AMRC; these processes currently include the following:
• Additive Layer Manufacturing
• Metal Injection Moulding (MIM)
• Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP)
• Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS)
• Diode Laser Cladding (DLC)

Framework will be for initial period from September 2015 until September 2016 with an option to extend annually, post review on each anniversary, until September 2019.

Tender Process and Documentation:

This is an E.U open exercise. 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: 21st of August 2015 at 12 noon (UK time).


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269/SW/N/15 Framework for Supply of Metallic Powders

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for supply to the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre at Catcliffe and to Faculty of Engineering at Sheffield.

Scope of Requirement:

The University of Sheffield wishes to establish a framework agreement with a number of Suppliers to enable requirements for metallic powders to be called off, for supply in the most economically advantageous manner.

This requirement for metallic powder feed stocks arises from the technologies employed at both the Mercury Centre and AMRC; these processes currently include the following:
• Additive Layer Manufacturing
• Metal Injection Moulding (MIM)
• Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP)
• Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS)
• Diode Laser Cladding (DLC)

Framework will be for initial period from September 2015 until September 2016 with an option to extend annually, post review on each anniversary, until September 2019.

Tender Process and Documentation:

This is an E.U open exercise. 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: 21st of August 2015 at 12 noon (UK time).

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/


About the buyer

Contact name

Sylwia Wiaderna

Address

Wallis Way
Catcliffe
Rotherham
S60 5TZ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 (114) 2227662

Email

s.wiaderna@sheffield.ac.uk