Tender

2632/491/CW/NW/20 Sample preparation Suite

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Tender Notice
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04 Aug 2020 at 13:47

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is currently seeking tenders for the "2632/491/CW/NW/20 Sample Preparation Suite" project. This procurement, categorized under miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments and aligned with the goods procurement sector, is to be executed in Preston, UK. The procurement method selected is an open procedure, compliant with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, with a deadline for tenders set for 20th August 2020 at 12 noon (UK time). Following the tendering phase, the contract is expected to commence on 2nd September 2020 and will run until 31st December 2020, involving the supply, installation, and commissioning of laboratory equipment designed for materials preparation within the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre Northwest.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in laboratory equipment, installation services, or materials preparation technology. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete, benefiting from engaging in a public procurement project backed by EU funding. Companies focused on innovative manufacturing techniques and capable of delivering high-quality laboratory solutions may find this project particularly advantageous for expanding their market reach and showcasing their expertise.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2632/491/CW/NW/20 Sample preparation Suite

Notice Description

2632/491/CW/NW/20 Sample Preparation Suite The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Sample Preparation Suite on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre Northwest, Heatley House, Bowran Street, Preston, PR1 2UX. Scope of Requirement This tender is for the supply, installation and commissioning of a materials preparation laboratory equipment. Three main stages are required including, sectioning, mounting (hot and cold mounting) and grinding/polishing. The equipment shall be used for testing and demonstration purposes in the AMRC North West's interim facility in Preston and ultimately in a new facility in the Aerospace Enterprize Zone at Samlesbury. 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: 20th August 2020 at 12 noon (UK time). Additional information: 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: 20th August 2020 at 12 noon (UK time). Delivery Notes Delivery, supply, installation and commissioning at the AMRC Northwest Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU Funding Description ERDF Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-08c4e44f-6017-479c-9245-a4d894cdbfcb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13145cfd-b593-4444-bdbb-1bdef2a7eca7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

42 - Industrial machinery

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

51 - Installation services (except software)

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

39300000 - Miscellaneous equipment

42300000 - Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens

42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery

42990000 - Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery

44212320 - Miscellaneous structures

51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

51514000 - Installation services of miscellaneous general-purpose machinery

98300000 - Miscellaneous services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
Charlotte Wilcox
Contact Email
c.a.wilcox@sheffield.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01142 227662

Buyer Location

Locality
ROTHERHAM
Postcode
S60 5TZ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE34 Rotherham
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Rotherham
Electoral Ward
Rother Vale
Westminster Constituency
Rotherham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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