Published date: 18 January 2017

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: 7 February 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens - 42300000

  • Machinery for the heat treatment of materials - 42940000

  • Casting machines - 43720000

    • Workshop equipment - 43800000

    • Tanks - 44611000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£800,000 to £1,000,000

Procurement reference

1508/311/SW/CTI/16

Published date

18 January 2017

Closing date

7 February 2017

Contract start date

20 February 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2017

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

1508/311/SW/CTI/16 Steel/Nickel Base (Air) Heat Treatment Facility

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for the supply of a Steel/Nickel Base (Air) Heat Treatment Facility for use within the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's Castings Group at Catcliffe, Rotherham.

Scope of Requirement:
The requirement is for a Steel (Air) Heat Treatment Facility which has the ability to heat treat steel/Nickel based castings up to 1250 degrees Celsius.

It is envisaged that the facility will consist of two furnaces, a transfer system, quench tank, and all appropriate ancillary equipment for the complete heat treatment of castings.

Tender Process and Documentation:

This procurement is an open E.U. exercise carried out in support of a Prior Information Notice published on the 5th of August 2016 http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:270822-2016:TEXT:EN:HTML

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: 7th of February 2017 at 12 noon (UK time).


About the buyer

Contact name

Sylwia Wiaderna

Address

Procurement Office, Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre
Wallis Way, Catcliffe
Rotherham
S60 5TZ
England

Email

s.wiaderna@sheffield.ac.uk