Tender

Contract for the Supply of a Hot Chamber High Pressure Die Casting Machine

BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON

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Tender

19 Jan 2017 at 14:22

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerns Brunel University London, which is seeking tenders for the supply of a hot chamber high pressure die casting machine, essential for casting magnesium alloys. The tender falls within the goods category and is classified under foundry moulds (CPV code: 43415000). The procurement method is open, and the tender is currently in the active stage, with the submission deadline set for 24th February 2017. The machine will be delivered to the university's location in Uxbridge, London, and the contract period is expected to commence on 3rd April 2017 and conclude by 29th December 2017.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the manufacturing and engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in machinery and equipment tailored for foundry operations. Companies capable of providing versatile, fully integrated, and innovative solutions for die casting processes would be well-positioned to participate. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage, as they can bring unique capabilities and competitive pricing to the tendering process, fostering growth in this field.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the Supply of a Hot Chamber High Pressure Die Casting Machine

Notice Description

The University is seeking tenders for the supply of a hot chamber high pressure die casting (HPDC) machinewith testing die and associated die-heating device is required for making casting with magnesium alloys. Thecasting process should be operated in an automatic cycle. The HPDC machine must be able to be furtherdeveloped with other related machines to form an automatic cell. Additionally the machine must be versatileenough to be configured for research and development applications, with the possibility to modify the operation process during R&D. The system must include excellent integration of the various component parts, subsystemsand software. It is required that the Supplier provides a complete turn-key solution according to our purpose. Suppliers are required to register and express interest via the University's electronic tendering site at the following URL: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bruneluniversity Additional information: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bruneluniversity Suppliers are required to register and express interest via the University's electronic tendering site at thefollowing URL: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bruneluniversity Registration and use of the e-tendering portal is free of charge and places suppliers under no obligation to participate. The University reserves the right to amend, suspend or cancel the process at any stage. The University does not accept any liability for any costs incurred in the procurement process. Please note all final submissions must be made electronically via the In-tend portal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5e230916-9dea-41a7-9bf6-b7534d556401
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20bd1f31-e8f9-41b2-8d10-a6f05fb5e0ee
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

CPV Codes

43415000 - Foundry moulds

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Apr 2017 - 29 Dec 2017 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
UXBRIDGE
Postcode
UB8 3PH
Post Town
Southall
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Hillingdon
Electoral Ward
Colham & Cowley
Westminster Constituency
Uxbridge and South Ruislip

Further Information

Notice Documents

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