Published date: 5 September 2017
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Awarded contract (published 28 November 2017, last edited 28 November 2017)
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Contract summary
Industry
Machinery for the heat treatment of materials - 42940000
Location of contract
Yorkshire and the Humber
Value of contract
£200,000
Procurement reference
1773/339/EML/NAMTEC/17 Heat Treatment Furnace
Published date
5 September 2017
Closing date
6 October 2017
Contract start date
16 October 2017
Contract end date
31 March 2018
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?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
1773/339/EML/NAMTEC/17 Heat Treatment Furnace
The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Heat Treatment Furnace on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Castings Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire.
Scope of Requirement:
The requirement is for a vacuum heat treatment furnace, which is able to heat treat components in titanium, nickel and iron based alloys, of up to 300 mm x 300 mm x 300 mm size, up to a maximum temperature of 1300 °C.
The vacuum heat treatment furnace must be capable of operating within the constraints of a class 4 furnace to SAE AMS 2750 and SAE AMS 2769 with Type B instrumentation.
All the equipment shall be surface mounted avoiding any special civil works.
The equipment supplied must be designed to be as economical to run as possible
Tenderers shall propose their best solution to address this specification of requirement.
Tender Process and Documentation:
This procurement is an EU open procedure carried out in in accordance with the Regulations ( 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: 6th October 2017 at 12 noon (UK time).
About the buyer
Address
The University of Sheffield
Sheffield
S10 2TN
England
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