Published date: 8 December 2021

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: 23 December 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

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    • Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery - 42900000

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Location of contract

S60 5TZ

Value of contract

£0 to £60,000

Procurement reference

IT-40-3311-3185/539/CW/CYMRU/21

Published date

8 December 2021

Closing date

23 December 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

13 January 2022

Contract end date

31 March 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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

3185/539/CW/CYMRU/21 Bipolar Plate Metrology Equipment

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for Bipolar Plate Metrology Equipment on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre CYMRU, Chester Road, Bretton, CH4 0DH.


Scope of Requirement
The AMRC is undertaking research within various manufacturing topics in the high value manufacturing sector. This equipment will be critical in AMRC/Wales delivery of innovative manufacturing solutions for the manufacture of hydrogen electric propulsion systems and electrolysers. Within the facility there is an existing Metrology capability, which will be focused on undertaking measurement in support of this research.

As part of the equipment strategy a requirement for an in-process automation optical scanning system has been identified. The system will be used to measure components and test pieces manufactured during our research activities, prove proof of concept, and enable in-process inspection data capture.

Tender Process and Documentation:
This procurement is an 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: 23rd December 2021 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: 23rd December 2021at 12 noon (UK time).


Delivery Notes

Delivery, Supply, installation and commissioning at the AMRC

Funding Description

Catapult Funded

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Charlotte Wilcox

Address

Wallis Way
Catcliffe
Rotherham
S60 5TZ
United Kingdom

Telephone

01142 227662

Email

c.a.wilcox@sheffield.ac.uk