Published date: 18 February 2021

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 17 December 2020, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Milling machines - 42623000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£624,959

Procurement reference

BIP570282935

Published date

18 February 2021

Closing date

17 December 2020

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

21 December 2020

Contract end date

30 March 2021

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The requirement is for a new fully enclosed, single unit, compact, ultra-high-precision CNC 5-axis milling machine with an integrated tool and workpiece changer with a proven capability to machine metal reproducibly to micron/submicron tolerances. An outstanding surface finish on the completed components is also a critical specification. The machine must have the capability to accept workpieces up to 350 mm in diameter and 200 mm in height.

The new CNC mill will be installed in the RAL Space Millimetre Wave Technology Group's Precision Development Facility (PDF) at the STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).

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Award information

Awarded date

17 December 2020

Contract start date

21 December 2020

Contract end date

30 March 2021

Total value of contract

£624,959

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

KERN Microtechnik GmbH

Address

Olympiastrasse 2
Eschenlohe
82438

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Polaris House
North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FL
UK

Telephone

+441793442000

Email

procurement@stfc.ac.uk