Published date: 15 July 2015

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: 14 August 2015

Contract summary

Industry

  • Measuring instruments - 38300000

  • Instruments for checking physical characteristics - 38400000

  • Metering instruments - 38410000

    • Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments - 38900000

    • Nuclear evaluation instruments - 38940000

Location of contract

S60 5TZ

Value of contract

£475,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

264/LD/N/15

Published date

15 July 2015

Closing date

14 August 2015

Contract start date

17 August 2015

Contract end date

17 February 2016

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

264/LD/N/15 High Accuracy Co-ordinate Measuring Machine

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre`s Nuclear Group (NAMRC) at Catcliffe in Rotherham.

Scope:

The NAMRC is undertaking research within various manufacturing topics in the energy sector. As part of the equipment strategy a requirement for coordinate measuring machine (CMM) with a sub-micron maximum permissible error and surface topology measurement capability has been identified.

The CMM will be used to measure components and test pieces manufactured during research activities. It is expected that suppliers will provide long term support for the equipment including application engineering, CMM programming and software upgrades.

Tender Process and Documentation:

This is an E.U open exercise. 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: 17th of August 2015 at 12 noon (UK time).

More information

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/

About the buyer

Contact name

Louise Dean

Address

Wallis Way
Catcliffe
Rotherham
S60 5TZ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 (0) 114 222 4987

Email

louise.dean@sheffield.ac.uk