Published date: 3 March 2023

This notice was replaced on 26 May 2023

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 26 May 2023)

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

  • Printing machinery - 42991200

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£850,000

Procurement reference

SC-885-23-KM

Published date

3 March 2023

Closing date

3 April 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 June 2023

Contract end date

31 July 2023

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Coventry University is now developing a new high-precision digital manufacturing and healthcare technology lab to link education in the fields of engineering and allied health, as well as a number of other application areas.

The lab is a joint project between our faculty of engineering environment and computing and the faculty of health and life sciences. This lab will enhance our expertise in digital manufacturing focussing on improvements to the whole life cycle of manufacturing processes.

The vision of which is to enable the access to state-of-the-art facilities, demonstration of knowledge and skills in areas relevant to practice.


The requirement will be broken down into the following lots:

Lot 1 - Metal 3D Printer x 3
Lot 2a - Composite 3D Printer, small volume x 2
Lot 2b - Composite 3D Printer, medium volume x 1


The tender documentation can be located on Coventry University`s tendering portal - In-tend. A link to the current advertised tender opportunities at Coventry University can be found below:

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/coventryuniversity/aspx/Tenders/Current

To access the tender documents you must make a expression of interest and register on the In-tend site.


About the buyer

Contact name

William Parsons

Address

Priory Street
COVENTRY
CV15FB
England

Telephone

02476655087

Email

ad5571@coventry.ac.uk