Award

595 - 3D Multi-Jet Printer

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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Award

21 Mar 2022 at 16:48

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Aston University in Birmingham has completed the procurement process for a 3D Multi-Jet Printer, classified under the goods category as Printers and Plotters. The total contract value is £134,048, with a contract period set from 28th March 2022 to 27th March 2025. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 28th October 2021. The awarded contract, with a value of £131,000, went to Additive-X Ltd on 17th February 2022.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the technology and manufacturing sectors, particularly those specialising in 3D printing and related technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for future tenders in similar contracts. The integration of advanced printing technology at Aston University may also open up collaborative projects and partnerships in educational and research contexts, enhancing growth potential for innovative businesses in this field.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

595 - 3D Multi-Jet Printer

Notice Description

* Purchase of a 3D printer, with supporting hardware, warranty and maintenance agreements, training and support package to allow the successful installation and operation of the facility by existing staff. * Establishment of the machine within the prototyping facility with successful integration into daily operations (software and hardware) to be used safely and effectively in support of research, teaching, and IoT course operations.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bfff001-bef7-419a-9685-1e2fdceba7e7
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

30232100 - Printers and plotters

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£134,048 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£131,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 2022 - 27 Mar 2025 3-4 years
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
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7ET
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADDITIVE-X

Further Information

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