Tender

Supply of a Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) Additive Manufacturing (AM) System

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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Tender

03 Dec 2016 at 13:39

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter is seeking suppliers for the "Supply of a Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) Additive Manufacturing (AM) System". This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on machine tools operated by lasers, and is based in the South West of the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 4th January 2017. This opportunity is part of a project funded by the China Academy of Launching Vehicle Technology and involves a contract period beginning on 23rd January 2017 and ending on 22nd January 2022.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in advanced manufacturing technologies, particularly those involved in additive manufacturing and laser sintering. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the open procurement method aims to foster competitive bidding. Companies that can supply high-quality machinery and support in the aerospace sector will find this a beneficial avenue for growth.

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Notice Title

Supply of a Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) Additive Manufacturing (AM) System

Notice Description

The College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences at the University of Exeter require a direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) additive manufacturing (AM) system for the Advanced Aerospace Structure Manufacturing Technology Laboratory. This laboratory is funded by China Academy of Launching vehicle Technology (CALT).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-16314991-6de8-46d1-83d9-83d1e0c82a55
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c154966f-44c4-4c2f-913b-16338cc18fe3
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Jan 2017 - 22 Jan 2022 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QJ
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Further Information

Notice Documents

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