Published date: 9 December 2020
Last edited date: 9 December 2020
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
Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 38000000
Location of contract
LA1 4YR
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
SP201169
Published date
9 December 2020
Closing date
14 January 2021
Closing time
9am
Contract start date
19 January 2021
Contract end date
18 January 2022
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
Lancaster University would like to procure two specialist material additive manufacturing machines, the first being high temperature material filament-based, capable of processing polyether-ether-ketone (PEEK) along with other more standard materials such as acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) or polylactic acid (PLA), and the second capable of printing with continuous strand carbon fibre. The specific requirements in terms of build volume etc. are given in the mandatory requirements in subsequent paragraphs.
There may be the possibility of a contract extension or additions to accommodate further compatible and complimentary purchases in the future, subject to the award of grant funding.
Lancaster University reserves the right not to award a contract following this tender, nor does it bind itself to accept the lowest price or any quotation. The contract awarded shall not be split in multiple suppliers to fulfil the options.
More information
Links
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- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/aspx/
- Tender notice
- Additional information on how to apply for this contract
Additional text
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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No
About the buyer
Contact name
Amanda Fryers
Address
Lancaster
Lancaster
Lancaster
LA1 4YR
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 1524594499
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Closing: 14 January 2021, 9am