Award

3D Weaving Machine

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Feb 2018 at 08:17

Award Notice
Tender

06 Nov 2017 at 15:22

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is seeking tenders for the supply, installation, and commissioning of a 3D weaving machine, aimed at producing 3D woven carbon fibre preforms for research purposes. The procurement falls under the industrial machinery category and was published on 6th November 2017. This project is currently at the award stage, with the contract set to commence on 26th February 2018 and concluding on 31st August 2018. The total contract value is £1,000,000, with a minimum value of £950,000, and the procurement process follows an open procedure due to its value exceeding the prescribed threshold. The submission deadline for tenders was 11th December 2017.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in manufacturing advanced machinery, particularly those specialising in 3D weaving technologies or carbon fibre applications. Companies with capabilities in installation and training for high-tech industrial equipment are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The focus on adaptability for future modifications suggests opportunities for firms that can offer innovative solutions while providing comprehensive support throughout the project lifecycle.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

3D Weaving Machine

Notice Description

Tenders are invited for the supply, installation and commissioning (including all necessary training) of a 3D weaving machine for the production of 3D woven carbon fibre preforms. The equipment is to be supplied to the Composites Group of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Catcliffe, Rotherham. The equipment will be utilised for research projects rather than production, therefore the machine needs to be adaptable for further modifications if required. The solution should also be able to deal with periods of varying usage. Additional information: Tender document may be downloaded from the University's electronic tendering portal https://in-tendhost.oc.uk/Sheffield

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-563858f2-2d09-4a5d-98ff-95b0f6a6aa4c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a22a813f-66bf-4b69-a165-2e82b0826ed6
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
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£548,780 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Feb 20188 years ago
Contract Period
26 Feb 2018 - 31 Aug 2018 6-12 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
Not specified
Contact Email
e.m.lyne@sheffield.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified
Local Authority
Rotherham
Electoral Ward
Rother Vale
Westminster Constituency
Rotherham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STAUBLI BAYREUTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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