Published date: 3 August 2018
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Awarded contract (published 7 November 2018)
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Contract summary
Industry
Industrial machinery - 42000000
Location of contract
Yorkshire and the Humber
Value of contract
£700,000
Procurement reference
1999/385/EML/DPG/18
Published date
3 August 2018
Closing date
5 September 2018
Contract start date
27 September 2018
Contract end date
28 February 2019
Contract type
Supply 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?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
1998/385/EML/DPG/18 Metal Additive Manufacturing System
The University of Sheffield, Design Prototyping Group (DPG) wishes to invite tenders for the provision of a Metal Additive Manufacturing System (MAMS).
Scope of Requirement
The system should be capable of building complex three dimensional metal parts directly from a CAD data file through sequential addition of metal powder in layers, which is then subsequently melted.
The MAMS will be used to design and manufacture prototype components for a range of applications catering to industries such as aerospace, medical, space and automotive. The MAMS must be able to process reactive powders in a safe environment either through integrated ATEX rated sieving capability (preferred) or an external closed looped sieve system (compatible with MAMS).
Tender Process and Documentation:
This procurement is an EU open procedure carried out in accordance with the Regulations (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: 5th of September 2018 at 12 noon (UK time).
About the buyer
Contact name
Charlotte Wilcox
Address
AMRC with Boeing
Factory of the Future
Rotherham
S60 5TZ
England
Telephone
0114 2227662
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