Published date: 21 May 2020

Last edited date: 21 May 2020

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: 11 June 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Industrial machinery - 42000000

  • Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens - 42300000

Location of contract

S60 5TZ

Value of contract

£0 to £50,000

Procurement reference

2580/487/CW/NW/20

Published date

21 May 2020

Closing date

11 June 2020

Contract start date

5 July 2020

Contract end date

31 December 2020

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

2580/487/CW/NW/20 Heat Treatment Furnace

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Heat Treatment Furnace on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre Northwest, Heatley House, Bowran Street, Preston, PR1 2UX.

Scope of Requirement

The furnace will be used for the heat treatment of components in a range of alloys - produced via additive manufacturing. The control system must, therefore, allow control of temperature with respect to time with a number of distinct phases. The heat treatment furnace shall be free standing, such that building works are not required. Any associated floor securing requirements should be identified with all associated utility and service requirements. The machine should be easy to use, accessible and have good visual set out controls for users readable in English format. It should provide good ergonomic operating space for users, which is both comfortable and safe.

Tender Process and Documentation:
This procurement is an 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: 11th June 2020 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: XXXX 2015 at 12 noon (UK time).


Delivery Notes

Delivery, supply, installation and commissioning at the AMRC Northwest, Heatley House, Bowran Street, Preston PR1 2UX

Funding Description

Lancashire Growth Deal

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Charlotte Wilcox

Address

Wallis Way
Catcliffe
Rotherham
S60 5TZ
United Kingdom

Telephone

01142 227662

Email

c.a.wilcox@sheffield.ac.uk