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2581/MH Machining and Welding Simulation Software

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Award

30 Jun 2020 at 13:26

Award Notice
Tender

12 Jun 2020 at 11:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield has initiated a tender for "2581/MH Machining and Welding Simulation Software" on behalf of the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (NAMRC). This procurement falls under the category of industry-specific software packages and includes two Lots: one for Machining Simulation and another for Welding Simulation. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the tender period having concluded on 26th June 2020. The contract duration is set from 1st July 2020 to 30th June 2021, with a total contract value of £150,000 and a minimum value of £50,000. Interested suppliers must express their interest through the University's e-tendering system to access further documentation.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for software firms specialising in machining and welding solutions, particularly those that have experience in computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software. Businesses that can provide innovative software packages tailored to industrial applications are encouraged to compete, as the University of Sheffield is keen to explore offers that demonstrate best value, even allowing for the possibility of awarding the Lots to multiple suppliers. With the procurement method being an open procedure, SMEs with relevant capabilities are well-suited to pursue this opportunity to grow their client base in the manufacturing sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2581/MH Machining and Welding Simulation Software

Notice Description

The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (NAMRC) for Machining and Welding Simulation Software. This tender is structured in 2 Lots, one each for Machining Simulation and Welding Simulation, however the University reserves the right to award each lot to different suppliers, or both lots to a single supplier should that supplier demonstrate best value by doing so. The full technical specification can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest. Tender Process and Documentation: This is a non-E.U. open exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: Friday 26th June 2020 at 12 noon (UK time).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6fc34f7f-c272-459c-82f9-5a860026ce27
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc0f2b6e-1b8b-4cc7-af25-23f4c1053bd7
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

48323000 - Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£51,606 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2020 - 30 Jun 2021 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
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)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MSC SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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