Tender

Surface Grinding Machine

THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM

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13 Nov 2023 at 14:48

Tender

16 Oct 2023 at 12:35

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Nottingham is seeking tenders for a Surface Grinding Machine, required for producing complex components for electrical motor/generator assemblies. The estimated contract value ranges from £45,000 to £55,000 (excluding VAT) with a contract duration including essential training and a minimum 12-month warranty period, followed by ongoing technical support and maintenance services. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage with a closing date for submissions on November 17, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in goods supply, machinery manufacturing, and technical support services in the automotive/aerospace industries to provide their expertise. Companies with experience in delivering high-performance equipment and maintenance services within the specified contract framework would be well-suited to compete for this tender from The University of Nottingham, providing value for money goods and services.

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Notice Title

Surface Grinding Machine

Notice Description

Introduction - This is formal request for quotation with information, instructions and guidance following consideration of which, the proposal submission should be completed and returned by all Suppliers who wish to quote for the contract. Note, throughout the Request for Quotation (RFQ) documentation the University of Nottingham will be referred to as the UoN. Synopsis & Brief - The Power Electronics, Control and Machines Group at the University of Nottingham UK, hereafter referred to as 'PEMC', is an internationally recognised centre of excellence for transport electrification, developing and delivering hairpin-stators for high performance e-motors to OEMs and Tier1s in the automotive/aerospace industries. The research group are looking to purchase a Surface Grinding Machine, the machine will be used to produce complex components which make up parts of our electrical motor/generator assemblies. The production of potentially complex parts with innovative designs and tolerance constraints in delivery of critical research projects the PEMC group continues to grow, develop, and secure additional funding and development whilst maintaining a world class reputation in the area. Objectives - To secure value for money goods and services for the UoN Estimated Value - The estimated value is between PS45,000 - PS55,000 (without VAT) Contract/Framework duration - The Contract will be established for an initial provision of equipment, essential training and a minimum 12-month warranty period with additional three years for technical support and maintenance services on an ongoing basis. The University of Nottingham ("the University") 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. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cae4038c-34fb-40da-9a26-7b60b9be140f
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment


CPV Codes

43414000 - Grinding machines

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2023 - 31 Dec 2027 4-5 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 NOTTINGHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
Postcode
NG7 2RN
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Radford
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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