Published date: 6 June 2017

Last edited date: 6 June 2017

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Awarded contract (published 6 June 2017)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Machinery for metallurgy and associated parts - 43700000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£110,000

Procurement reference

1602/MH

Published date

6 June 2017

Closing date

10 February 2017

Contract start date

1 March 2017

Contract end date

2 March 2017

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Not specified

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering for a Cold Hearth Arc Melter.

Scope of Requirement:

We seek to Vacuum Arc Melt and cast a variety of reactive or nonreactive metals in a clean, cold crucible process. Likely materials include titanium alloys, steels, nickel base superalloys, metallic glasses and many more.

The full technical specification can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest.


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: Friday 10th February 2017 at 12 noon (UK time).


About the buyer

Address

Arts Tower, Western Bank
Sheffield
S10 2TN
England

Email

m.hardy@sheffield.ac.uk

Website

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/Home