Published date: 7 May 2024

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 June 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Industrial machinery - 42000000

  • Machine tools - 42600000

  • Special-purpose machine tools - 42611000

    • Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery - 42900000

    • Industrial robots - 42997300

Location of contract

S60 5TZ

Value of contract

£0 to £1,110,000

Procurement reference

IT-40-3558-4153/AMRC/GM/24

Published date

7 May 2024

Closing date

7 June 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

8 July 2024

Contract end date

31 July 2025

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

4153/AMRC/GM/24 Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastic Tape Development Cell R2

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastic Tape Development Cell on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Composite Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire.

Scope of Requirement

The University of Sheffield (AMRC Composites Centre) has a requirement for an open access Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastic Tape Development Cell. This equipment will be used on commercial and grant funded projects that work with both academia and industry partners to deliver cutting edge research into fibre reinforced thermoplastic composites.

The equipment consists of 2 major assets, which need to be supplied by the same company as part of this tender.

-Fibre reinforced thermoplastic tape development line

-Slitting machine for thermoplastic tapes

Tender Process and Documentation:
This procurement is an EU open procedure conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015

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: June 7, 2024 at 12 noon (UK time).

More information

Links

Additional text

All expressions of interest must be via the University of Sheffield e-tendering portal:
https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield

This is an open tender exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University`s e-tendering system https://www.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://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield

Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system.

Closing date for receipt of tenders: June 7, 2024 at 12 noon (UK time).


Delivery Notes

Following successful Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) at the supplier's site, all equipment shall be delivered, positioned and tested at AMRC (University of Sheffield) - Factory of the Future, Advanced Manufacturing Park, Wallis Way, Catcliffe, Rotherham S60 5TZ.

Funding Description

EPSRC

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Ghulam Mujtaba

Address

Wallis Way
Catcliffe
Rotherham
S60 5TZ
United Kingdom

Telephone

0114 222 6694

Email

g.mujtaba@sheffield.ac.uk