Award

3D Printed Ceramic Cores

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Award

04 Aug 2022 at 08:44

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield has completed a procurement process for the supply of 3D printed ceramic cores, essential for complex Titanium castings, under the category of printed matter and related products. The procurement was executed through a single-source authorisation method, with the contract value amounting to £57,509.04. The contract period commenced on 4th August 2022 and will conclude on 31st March 2023, with the relevant delivery taking place in Yorkshire and the Humber. The tender period ended on 26th July 2022, and the award was officially published on 4th August 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those specialising in industrial machinery and innovative manufacturing processes. Businesses with capabilities in 3D printing technologies and ceramics would be particularly well-suited to engage in future tenders of a similar nature. The established relationship between the University of Sheffield and the successful supplier, Ink Matters Limited, indicates a positive market for companies who can demonstrate advanced manufacturing competencies in the ceramics sector.

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Notice Title

3D Printed Ceramic Cores

Notice Description

3D printed ceramic cores for use in complexed Titanium castings.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2abe95dd-8d01-48cc-9300-0dd65cea7289
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7813bff9-8180-4c79-9224-b8c489e4a0ca
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Single Source Authorisation
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

22000000 - Printed matter and related products

42000000 - Industrial machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£57,509 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£57,509 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
3 Aug 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
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)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INK MATTERS LIMITED T/S AS 3D MATTERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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