Published date: 16 March 2017

This notice was replaced on 5 October 2017

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

Awarded contract (published 5 October 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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Industrial machinery - 42000000

  • Metal-working machine tools - 42630000

  • Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery - 42900000

    • Machinery for the heat treatment of materials - 42940000

    • Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery - 42990000

Location of contract

S60 5TZ

Value of contract

£750,000 to £800,000

Procurement reference

1622/323/ML/COM/17

Published date

16 March 2017

Closing date

18 April 2017

Contract start date

10 May 2017

Contract end date

31 July 2018

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

1622/323/ML/COM/17 Circumferential Braiding Facility

The University of Sheffield wished to invite tenders for a Circumferential Braiding Facility for supply to the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's, new Composites Facility.

Scope of requirement:

Supply, installation and commissioning of a Circumferential Braiding Facility to support industrial scale manufacture of Complex Non-Axisymmetric Components Using High Performance Fibres in Multi-Axial Orientations. As such, the facility must be flexible, reconfigurable and lend itself to a high level of customisation whilst being constructed to industrial standards in a manner appropriate for industrial use.

Tender Process and Documentation:

This is an above EU threshold open tender exercises . 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 April 2017 at 12 noon (UK time).

More information

Links

Additional text

Documents may be downloaded from the University's electronic tendering portal - https//in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield

Delivery Notes

Delivery to Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Catcliffe, Rotherham. South Yorkshire

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