Published date: 2 August 2022

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: 16 August 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Industrial machinery - 42000000

  • Parts and accessories of machine tools - 42670000

Location of contract

S60 5TZ

Value of contract

£0 to £80,000

Procurement reference

IT-40-3383-3401/527/RAPD/22

Published date

2 August 2022

Closing date

16 August 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

11 September 2022

Contract end date

7 January 2024

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

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for the Provision of X-Ray Fluorescence Analyser Equipment (including maintenance and spare parts) on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Castings Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire.

Scope of Requirement
The University of Sheffield have a requirement to purchase an XRF instrument in order to analyse the chemical composition of Uranium and Uranium Alloys.
Instrumentation provided must have a dedicated calibrated programme for analysis of Uranium or if this does not come as standard it must be set up during the commissioning of the equipment and subject to acceptance testing.
As part of your offering, training must be provided in order for several users to be proficient in operating the machine and using the software.
It is a requirement that this equipment includes a computer and monitor, and any other hardware and related ancillary equipment needed for effective operation.


Tender Process and Documentation:
This procurement is conducted in accordance with the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011. An NDA will need to be signed before the ITT is released via tracked and signed for mail.
The Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will need to be completed and returned via the in-tend system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield.

You will need to complete the contact detail form and return with the NDA for the ITT to be sent via tracked and signed for mail, this will be an encrypted USB.

Any queries regarding this Invitation to Tender should be submitted through the University's e tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield via the Correspondence facility.

More information

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Additional text

An NDA will need to be signed before the ITT is released via tracked and signed for mail.
The Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will need to be completed and returned via the in-tend system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield.

Delivery Notes

AMRC Sheffield

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Charlotte Kelly

Address

Wallis Way
Catcliffe
Rotherham
S60 5TZ
United Kingdom

Telephone

01142 227662

Email

c.a.wilcox@sheffield.ac.uk