Tender

Micro Electron Beam Welder

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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Tender

16 Jul 2019 at 12:36

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Manchester has initiated a procurement process for a high precision Micro Electron Beam Welder, aimed at various advanced applications in the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry. This open tender is currently active and will close on 16 August 2019, with a contract period commencing on 12 September 2019 and concluding on 30 June 2020. Businesses interested in participating should review the tender documentation available online and note that this procurement falls under the goods category, with the relevant delivery location specified in Manchester, North West, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the manufacturing and engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in high-tech equipment fabrication and additive manufacturing. Companies with expertise in working with refractory alloys, precision welding, and similar advanced technologies would be well-suited to compete. This procurement could also benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that meet the necessary qualifications, allowing them to expand their market presence through collaboration with a prestigious educational institution.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Micro Electron Beam Welder

Notice Description

Our research group at The University of Manchester requires a high precision electron beam welding and surface modification instrument. This single unit will be able to undertake welding, joining processes, drilling, material-removing processes, engraving, material modification and refining. The range of applications include, but are not limited to the ability to: join dissimilar metals, join extremely thin materials to thick (10 mm to 10 mm), repair/process components/materials based on refractory alloys (Ti and Zr), additive manufacturing of unique biomedical and MEMS (microelectromechanical systems), hermetic sealing/processing of multi-material systems, joining of metallic components to polymeric/ceramic. Additional information: To express an interest in this project please visit the website below where you will need to register to obtain tender documentation. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EPSRC Funding Description Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8d78351e-2752-4b1c-a7fd-52cf0ed571e8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/832ef8f5-1890-447d-9808-646839cad0d1
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Sep 2019 - 30 Jun 2020 6-12 months
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
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M13 9PL
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Further Information

Notice Documents

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