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3D Printers x 3 Lots

University of Sheffield

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Dec 2017 at 09:58

Award Notice
Tender

06 Oct 2017 at 12:06

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is conducting a procurement process for "3D Printers x 3 Lots" on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. This procurement is currently in the Award stage, with a total value of £150,000. The open procedure, compliant with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, was published on 6th October 2017, and the tender period closed on 6th November 2017. Contracts will commence from 7th November 2017 and run until 31st March 2018.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the field of 3D printing, particularly suppliers of office machinery and equipment. Companies that specialise in providing Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) printing technology, as well as those offering long-term support services, will find this contract particularly relevant. Engaging with the University of Sheffield can enhance a business's visibility and foster growth in the competitive market of advanced manufacturing solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

3D Printers x 3 Lots

Notice Description

1802/345/MY/AMRC/17 3D Printers x 3 Lots The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for 3D Printers x 3 Lots on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Design and Prototyping Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Scope of Requirement The Design and Prototyping Group (DPG) operate a site wide Free Access 3D printing scheme, open to all AMRC employees. Free Access enables 3D printing design and process knowledge to spread throughout the AMRC triggering increased use cases. Backed by user data, the success of the scheme has lead to an increase in demand for equipment. The Three Lots are required to meet increased demand, provide scope for scheme expansion, and also replace worn equipment. The machines will be used to provide 3D printed components in an expanded range of materials to all research projects across the AMRC. This specification is aimed at purchasing equipment for use in AMRC research applications. It is expected that suppliers will provide long term support for the equipment including application engineering, programming and software upgrades. Scope of Requirement: LOT 1 : Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) 3D printer with composite filament fabrication. LOT 2 : Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) 3D printer cell LOT 3 : Stereolithography (SLA) Polymer 3D printer cell Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an EU open procedure carried out in in accordance with the Regulations ( Public Contracts Regulations 2015). 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: 6th November 2017 at 12 noon (UK time).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7ca988d5-2be1-485f-9784-9eb4561d1828
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c115b2db-dbed-4360-a559-4b57d78f4d01
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

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

30100000 - Office machinery, equipment and supplies except computers, printers and furniture

30232110 - Laser printers

39300000 - Miscellaneous equipment

42990000 - Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£111,022 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20178 years ago
Contract Period
14 Dec 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 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
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
Postcode Area
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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

Additive-X Ltd

LASER LINES (UK) LIMITED

Formlabs Inc

Further Information

Notice Documents

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