Published date: 27 November 2017

Last edited date: 27 November 2017

This notice was replaced on 12 February 2018

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

Awarded contract (published 12 February 2018)

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

  • Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres - 42610000

  • Welding equipment - 42662000

  • Electric welding equipment - 42662100

Location of contract

S60 5TZ

Value of contract

£120,000 to £130,000

Procurement reference

1845/358/EML/NW/17

Published date

27 November 2017

Closing date

18 December 2017

Contract start date

29 January 2018

Contract end date

16 March 2018

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

1845/358/EML/NW/17 Laser Welding Equipment

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for laser welding equipment on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, North West group based in Preston, Lancashire.

Scope of Requirement:
The objective is to procure a laser welding system suitable for the welding copper and aluminium components in battery modules for automotive, aerospace and domestic energy storage applications. The system will be installed in the AMRC Northwest interim facility in Preston, before being transferred into a specific battery development centre in Samlesbury.


Tender Process and Documentation:
This procurement is sub EU threshold open procedure 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: 18th of December 2017 at 12 noon (UK time).


More information

Links

Additional text

Tender documentation may be downloaded via the University's electronic tendering portal

Delivery Notes

Delivery required by the 16th of March 2018 to the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's North West Group in Preston , Lancashire.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Ericka Lyne

Address

Wallis Way
Catcliffe
Rotherham
S60 5TZ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 (0)114 222 9570

Email

e.m.lyne@sheffield.ac.uk