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1845/358/EML/NW/17 Laser Welding Equipment

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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12 Feb 2018 at 13:27

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27 Nov 2017 at 16:33

Tender

27 Nov 2017 at 16:32

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is currently concluding its procurement process for the "1845/358/EML/NW/17 Laser Welding Equipment," aimed at sourcing a laser welding system to facilitate the welding of copper and aluminium components for battery modules in the automotive, aerospace, and domestic energy storage sectors. Located in Preston, Lancashire, the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre will house the equipment, with the procurement classified under goods and operating through an open procedure below the EU threshold. The tender period ended on 18 December 2017, and the contract period spans from 29 January 2018 to 16 March 2018, with a total value of £130,000 and a minimum contract value of £120,000.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for companies specialising in machine tools, particularly those involved in laser technology, welding equipment, and manufacturing for energy sectors. Businesses with experience in the delivery and installation of advanced manufacturing systems will find themselves particularly well-positioned to compete in this tender. Engaging with this procurement can foster relationships with educational institutions and expand market reach within growing industries focused on sustainable energy solutions.

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Notice Title

1845/358/EML/NW/17 Laser Welding Equipment

Notice Description

1845/358/EML/NW/17 Laser Welding Equipment The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for laser welding equipment on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, North West group based in Preston, Lancashire. Scope of Requirement: The objective is to procure a laser welding system suitable for the welding copper and aluminium components in battery modules for automotive, aerospace and domestic energy storage applications. The system will be installed in the AMRC Northwest interim facility in Preston, before being transferred into a specific battery development centre in Samlesbury. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is sub EU threshold open procedure The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: 18th of December 2017 at 12 noon (UK time). Additional information: Tender documentation may be downloaded via the University's electronic tendering portal Delivery Notes Delivery required by the 16th of March 2018 to the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's North West Group in Preston , Lancashire. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-327d61db-7489-47d2-9169-6dd917f7fe39
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2d4c2de-fca3-4206-9f14-5abce6169e48
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below 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

42662000 - Welding equipment

42662100 - Electric welding equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£118,579 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20188 years ago
Contract Period
13 Feb 2018 - 31 Mar 2018 1-6 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
ROTHERHAM
Postcode
S60 5TZ
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)
TLE34 Rotherham
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Rotherham
Electoral Ward
Rother Vale
Westminster Constituency
Rotherham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LASER LINES (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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