Tender

Supply and Installation of a Welding Fixture for use with Remote Laser Welding of Aluminium Battery Enclosures

THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

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14 Apr 2021 at 09:47

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Warwick is inviting tenders for the supply and installation of a welding fixture intended for use in remote laser welding of aluminium battery enclosures, primarily for electric and hybrid vehicles. This procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 12:00 on 7 May 2021. The contract is set to commence on 31 May 2021 and will run until 31 May 2022. The procurement method is an open procedure, classifying under goods in the welding industry, with delivery expected at the university's main campus in Coventry (CV4 7AL) and extending to various locations across the UK and abroad.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in welding equipment and technology, particularly those that are SMEs. The successful contractor will play a crucial role in enhancing battery assembly systems, which is a growing sector due to the increasing demand for electric vehicles. Companies with expertise in electric welding machinery, installation, and related services are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, providing them a platform to expand their clientele and expertise in an innovative field.

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Notice Title

Supply and Installation of a Welding Fixture for use with Remote Laser Welding of Aluminium Battery Enclosures

Notice Description

The University of Warwick has a requirement to supply and install a welding fixture for use within battery assembly systems for electric and hybrid vehicles. The equipment will enable the development of a remote laser welding process. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Additional information: Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2c50e5bc-8281-46bc-9d26-bd46b1c9bf19
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62cdec56-0d64-467d-b98d-1d67c93a27a3
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

42 - Industrial machinery

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

42662000 - Welding equipment

42662100 - Electric welding equipment

45262680 - Welding

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2021 - 31 May 2022 1-2 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV4 7AL
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Wainbody
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

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