Award

1864/JN - Field Assisted (FAST) Sintering System

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Apr 2018 at 08:21

Tender

04 Jan 2018 at 10:22

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is seeking to acquire a Field Assisted Sintering System (also known as Spark Plasma Sintering) valued at £1,100,000 as part of an open EU procurement process. This project, classified under "goods" with a focus on presses, aims to facilitate the consolidation of various materials such as ceramics and metals. The deadline for submitting tenders was 2nd February 2018, with the award status currently marked as active. The initial contract period commenced on 30th January 2020 and concluded on 31st January 2020, with delivery required in the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

This procurement offers excellent growth potential for businesses involved in specialised manufacturing and engineering, particularly those with expertise in machinery related to material processing. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they may possess the necessary technology and innovation capabilities to meet the contract's requirements. Interested businesses can obtain additional information through the University’s e-tendering system, which facilitates a streamlined bidding process.

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Notice Title

1864/JN - Field Assisted (FAST) Sintering System

Notice Description

We seek to purchase a Field Assisted (FAST) sintering system (otherwise known as Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS)) for the consolidation of powders. Typical material types to be processed in the SPS include ceramics, metals, hard alloys, nanomaterials, functionally graded materials etc. This is an open EU procurement procedure. The ITT can only be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must only be submitted via the Intend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9c4576df-987c-487c-8576-bb0937a8dd48
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95ff5252-fa76-4fa6-bf17-38d93c196778
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42636000 - Presses

42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,100,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,082,125 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Feb 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Feb 20188 years ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2018 - 3 Jan 2020 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FCT SYSTEME

Further Information

Notice Documents

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