Published date: 19 October 2017

Last edited date: 19 October 2017

This notice was replaced on 2 February 2018

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

Awarded contract (published 2 February 2018)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Milling machines - 42623000

  • Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery - 42900000

  • Machinery for metallurgy and associated parts - 43700000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£432,000

Procurement reference

1788/JN

Published date

19 October 2017

Closing date

17 November 2017

Contract start date

18 December 2017

Contract end date

19 December 2017

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?

No

Description

The Department of Materials Science & Engineering at The University of Sheffield would like to entertain bids on laboratory scale Reversing Hot Rolling Mill with the capacity to cool the as-rolled metal to room temperature using a run-out cooling table. The rolling mill should be able to cope with feedstock metal (specifically steels or Ni-based alloys) at temperatures as high as 1300C and a maximum starting thickness of 80 mm. It should also have a mill separating force capacity of at least 130 metric tonnes.

More information

Links

Additional text

For all information regarding this tender please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/Home

About the buyer

Contact name

James Noble

Address

University of Sheffield
Arts Tower
Sheffield
S10 2TN
England

Email

james.noble@sheffield.ac.uk

Website

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/Home