Award

Metal Additive Manufacturing System

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Award

07 Nov 2018 at 08:51

Award Notice
Tender

03 Aug 2018 at 09:26

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield's Design Prototyping Group is conducting a procurement process for a Metal Additive Manufacturing System (MAMS) aimed at enhancing its capabilities in producing complex three-dimensional metal parts for industries such as aerospace, medical, space, and automotive. This open procurement method follows EU regulations, and the tender period concluded on 5th September 2018. The awarded contract, worth approximately £715,229, is scheduled to run from 2nd November 2018 until 28th February 2019, with the project based in Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in industrial machinery, particularly those involved in advanced manufacturing technologies. Companies that offer expertise in metal additive manufacturing systems or related technologies would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. The emphasis on safety features for handling reactive powders also opens pathways for businesses with innovative solutions in safe operational environments.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Metal Additive Manufacturing System

Notice Description

1998/385/EML/DPG/18 Metal Additive Manufacturing System The University of Sheffield, Design Prototyping Group (DPG) wishes to invite tenders for the provision of a Metal Additive Manufacturing System (MAMS). Scope of Requirement The system should be capable of building complex three dimensional metal parts directly from a CAD data file through sequential addition of metal powder in layers, which is then subsequently melted. The MAMS will be used to design and manufacture prototype components for a range of applications catering to industries such as aerospace, medical, space and automotive. The MAMS must be able to process reactive powders in a safe environment either through integrated ATEX rated sieving capability (preferred) or an external closed looped sieve system (compatible with MAMS). Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an EU open procedure carried out in accordance with the Regulations (Public Contracts Regulations 2015). 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: 5th of September 2018 at 12 noon (UK time).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-46df32aa-20b2-4f1a-9b1f-df3187f10af6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7deacaf2-d57c-484a-84db-cee78f61b5b3
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42000000 - Industrial machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£715,228 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Oct 20187 years ago
Contract Period
2 Nov 2018 - 28 Feb 2019 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

RENISHAW UK SALES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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