Planning

High Precision Multi-Function Parallel Kinematic Machine (PKM)

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Planning

08 Oct 2018 at 14:13

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

23 Jul 2018 at 12:53

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

23 Jul 2018 at 10:17

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process involving the tender for a High Precision Multi-Function Parallel Kinematic Machine (PKM) on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre located in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. This procurement falls under the category of machine tools and is conducted as an EU open procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The engagement period concluded on 23 August 2018, at 12 noon UK time, whereby interested parties were invited to submit their proposals through the university's e-tendering system.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in supplying, installing, and commissioning advanced manufacturing machinery, especially those with capabilities in high-precision engineering suitable for aerospace applications. Companies that focus on cutting-edge machine tools, particularly those with experience in parallel kinematic machines or similar technologies, would be well suited to compete. As the demand for high-quality and efficient manufacturing solutions in aerospace continues to rise, successful bidders can establish fruitful collaborations and potentially expand their market footprint.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

High Precision Multi-Function Parallel Kinematic Machine (PKM)

Notice Description

2040/393/MY/IMG/18 High Precision Multi-Function Parallel Kinematic Machine (PKM) The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a High Precision Multi-Function Parallel Kinematic Machine (PKM) on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Integrated Machining Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Scope of Requirement The AMRC with Boeing are tendering for the supply, installation and commissioning of a high precision parallel kinematic machine tool capable of milling and drilling of large aerospace components. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an EU open procedure conducted in accordance with the 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: 23rd August at 12 noon (UK time).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-939803f3-8054-4535-b0d8-32f7d50cd455
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49668385-09f4-4188-acf0-61c8d543c208
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42600000 - Machine tools

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Aug 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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