Tender

5 Axis multi pallet CNC Milling machine

WES ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS

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Tender

08 Aug 2024 at 22:12

Summary of the contracting process

WES Engineering Solutions, based in Redruth, England, has initiated a procurement tender for the acquisition of a 5 Axis multi pallet CNC Milling machine. This procurement falls under the "Industrial machinery" category and is aimed at enhancing capabilities to expand into new sectors such as Renewable Energy, Marine, Defence, Motorsport, Mining, and Space. The tender is currently in the "Tender" stage, with the tender period closing on 29th August 2024 at 17:00 BST. The procurement method is a limited, competitive quotation for projects below threshold, with an estimated value of £360,000. The project is contingent upon grant approval and begins on 2nd September 2024, concluding on 30th September 2024. The delivery region is the South West of the United Kingdom, and the process is suitable for SMEs.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in advanced manufacturing and industrial machinery. Companies with expertise in CNC machining equipment, especially those aimed at enhancing production capacities for automotive and other sector applications, would find this project particularly attractive. The limited competitive quotation method provides an advantage to smaller businesses capable of delivering compliant and cost-effective solutions. Participating in this tender can lead to significant growth through increased capabilities and entering new markets.

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Notice Title

5 Axis multi pallet CNC Milling machine

Notice Description

For around 40 years WES have predominantly supplied a niche market within the automotive manufacturing sector (resistance welding consumables) tooling that is bolted to the welding robots in order to weld cars together. We are trusted suppliers to to some of the worlds biggest automotive companies (Jaguar Land Rover, Nissan, BMW Mini, Stellantis (Vauxhall) and their tier one and two supply chains. As a CNC subcontract machining company, we have turned our hand to other products within the automotive sector. However, we now wish to grow and enter into new markets/sectors: Renewable Energy, Marine, Defence, Motorsport, Mining and Space. We plan to purchase a new 5 Axis multi pallet CNC Milling machine to increase our capabilities and capacity to enter new markets. The purchase of this system is part of a grant funded application process and therefore procurement will be subject to grant approval of the project. We will assess tenders received on lowest compliant Tender.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5e2fbf1-b3dd-412a-b912-f279b50fd19e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42000000 - Industrial machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2024 30 days
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
WES ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
REDRUTH
Postcode
TR16 4AX
Post Town
Truro
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Redruth North
Westminster Constituency
Camborne and Redruth

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