Tender

Purchase of Dual Material Additive Manufacturing Equipment

LANCASTER UNIVERSITY

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22 Jun 2020 at 11:55

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Lancaster University has announced an open tender for the purchase of Dual Material Additive Manufacturing Equipment. This procurement, classified under laboratory, optical and precision equipment (excluding glasses), is currently at the active tender stage, with submissions due by 20th July 2020. The equipment will be delivered to Lancaster University, located in the North West region of the United Kingdom, with the contract period commencing on 29th July 2020 and running until 29th July 2021. Interested vendors must register on Lancaster University’s electronic tendering system to participate in the process.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in manufacturing or supplying advanced machinery, particularly in the additive manufacturing sector. Businesses with capabilities in producing dual-material systems or those offering equipment that can handle metals and ceramics will find this contract particularly suitable. By engaging in this procurement, companies can expand their market reach and establish a relationship with a reputable academic institution.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Purchase of Dual Material Additive Manufacturing Equipment

Notice Description

The Purchaser is inviting tenders on the terms set out in this competition for the supply, delivery and installation of a dual material laser additive manufacturing machine. The system sought must be able to accept component designs in conventional file formats and to build them in an enclosed chamber that enables control over the local atmosphere. The system described MUST be able to print, via a layer-based additive process, with 2 different materials at the same time. The build materials should be a wide range of metals and could include ceramics but NOT polymers. Additional information: This tender is being conducted electronically using the Lancaster University e-tendering system which can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/ To receive documents new users must first register and obtain log in details. Existing users should log in to the web site and express interest. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1ff087ca-80c6-463b-882c-d21b6f460e00
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ac424fe-c22a-4856-9d93-59973822a69d
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 Jul 2020 - 29 Jul 2021 1-2 years
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
LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASTER
Postcode
LA1 4YR
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Lancaster
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre

Further Information

Notice Documents

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