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Supply and Installation of a Hybrid Ultrasonic Assisted High Speed Machine Centre for the University of Birmingham (ESIF Funded)

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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13 Aug 2019 at 12:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham issued a tender for the "Supply and Installation of a Hybrid Ultrasonic Assisted High Speed Machine Centre," classified under the machinery industry category, with a total budget of £396,000. The procurement method selected was an open procedure, allowing wider participation above the threshold, and the contract period commenced on 7th August 2019, concluding on 31st January 2020. The tendering process officially closed on 20th June 2019, and the machine is intended to enhance high-impact manufacturing technologies to support local SMEs in the West Midlands.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in high-speed machining and advanced manufacturing technologies to collaborate on innovative projects. Suppliers capable of delivering cutting-edge machine tools and those with expertise in developing partnerships for co-funded research and development initiatives will be particularly well-suited for this procurement. Engaging in this project can not only provide direct contract value but also contribute to long-term collaborations that support local economic growth and technological advancement in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply and Installation of a Hybrid Ultrasonic Assisted High Speed Machine Centre for the University of Birmingham (ESIF Funded)

Notice Description

This project is funded by the European Structural Investment Funds (ESIF) and the procurement is dependent on the final funding agreement. The University of Birmingham invited tenders to supply a Hybrid Ultrasound assisted high speed machining centre. The machine tool will form part of a physical demonstrator, i.e. facilities created as part of the ESIF project, which will be used to facilitate/support the take-up of high impact manufacturing technologies by the SMEs in West Midlands. In this context, the machine tool will be used to develop new applications for the technology in collaboration with technology providers and undertake feasibility studies and pilot projects top address the specific requirements of local SMEs. Therefore, it will be required as part of the project to build strong partnerships with the technology providers and define a joint co-funded R&D programme for the benefits of local businesses.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3cd254d-f6aa-4201-b8b0-cc5c2c0e70ee
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42610000 - Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£396,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£396,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
6 Aug 2019 - 31 Jan 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DMG MORI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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