Tender

1593/JO- Vacuum Induction Melting System

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Tender

20 Jan 2017 at 14:35

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is conducting an open tender for a Vacuum Induction Melting System, catering to the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. This procurement, classified under smelting furnaces, is taking place in Sheffield, United Kingdom. The tender was published on 27 January 2017, with a closing date for submissions on 20 February 2017 at 12 noon (UK time). This procurement is part of an open procedure, and interested parties are required to register on the University’s e-tendering platform to access the full technical specifications and tender documents.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in industrial or laboratory furnace technologies, particularly those producing equipment for melting reactive or nonreactive metals, such as titanium alloys or nickel-based superalloys. Companies that are well-positioned for this opportunity would include manufacturers of high-quality melting systems and related services, as well as those experienced in working with academic institutions or research facilities. Engaging with this tender could enable suppliers to expand their market presence within the educational and research sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

1593/JO- Vacuum Induction Melting System

Notice Description

The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering for a Vacuum Induction Melting System. We seek to purchase a Vacuum Induction Melting System to melt and cast a variety of reactive or nonreactive metals in a clean vacuum environment. Likely materials include titanium alloys, steels, nickel base superalloys. 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 an Open E.U 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: 20th February 2017 at 12 noon (UK time). Additional information: This is an Open 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. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-84791cc2-8e62-49eb-a2de-2c26fbeb3a54
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05b5c7c2-b335-4ee1-ad40-81ab68648243
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42300000 - Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens

42330000 - Smelting furnaces

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2017 30 days
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
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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