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Blackpool and The Fylde College Advanced Technology Centre - Faro Edge Robotic Arm

BLACKPOOL AND THE FYLDE COLLEGE

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "Blackpool and The Fylde College Advanced Technology Centre - Faro Edge Robotic Arm," was initiated by Blackpool and The Fylde College, situated in Blackpool, England. This project falls within the machine tools category and is currently in the Award stage, with a contract value of £69,080. The tender period ended on 23 April 2015, and the contract commenced on 27 April 2015, concluding on 28 August 2015. The College specified the use of FARO equipment to meet the advanced educational needs of their School of Engineering curriculum.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in advanced technology equipment and training services, particularly those offering machine tools and related products. Companies that are SMEs would be particularly well-suited to compete, as the procurement process acknowledges their capability to provide innovative solutions and support. Businesses able to demonstrate expertise in the FARO product line or similar technologies could find a competitive edge in this sector, potentially fostering collaboration with academia and enhancing their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Blackpool and The Fylde College Advanced Technology Centre - Faro Edge Robotic Arm

Notice Description

The College is presently constructing a new Advanced Technology Centre at our Bispham Campus that will open in September 2015. The ATC will be equipped with world class leading edge equipment to facilitate learning in the 21st century. Quotations are invited for the supply of FARO EDGE ARM EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE, TRAINING AND WARRANTY COVER Please note that the College has specified FARO equipment as this is deemed the most appropriate manufacturer in terms of quality for the provision of equipment that matches and future proofs the requirements of our School of Engineering curriculum.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4fc6282e-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7246a869-0a77-429d-a765-ef64068a0d4d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42600000 - Machine tools

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£69,080 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Apr 201510 years ago
Contract Period
7 May 2015 - 14 Aug 2015 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
BLACKPOOL AND THE FYLDE COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY2 0HB
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Norbreck
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool North and Fleetwood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FARO TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

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