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University of Sunderland - SAM - Laser Cutter - AWARD

UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

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28 Oct 2019 at 08:31

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22 Oct 2019 at 08:24

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21 Oct 2019 at 14:07

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04 Jul 2019 at 10:51

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sunderland has successfully awarded a contract for the procurement of a laser cutter under the open procurement method. The contract, titled "SAM - Laser Cutter," was awarded to Trotec Laser for a value of £38,794. The procurement process concluded on 10 April 2019, and the contract commenced on 1 May 2019, with a duration extending until 31 December 2020. The laser cutter is intended for use in various applications, requiring specifications such as a minimum bed size of 900 x 500mm and the capability to handle diverse materials like wood, acrylic, and anodized aluminium. The buying organisation is located in Sunderland, North East England, with postal code SR1 3SD.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in industrial machinery, particularly those focused on high-quality laser cutting solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are invited to explore similar contracts, as the University has shown a willingness to consider suppliers that provide innovative solutions compatible with their outlined specifications. Firms with capabilities in manufacturing, maintenance, or software development for such machinery would be well-positioned to engage in future tenders driven by the University of Sunderland's varied procurement needs.

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Notice Title

University of Sunderland - SAM - Laser Cutter - AWARD

Notice Description

The University is looking to procure a laser cutter with the following specifications:- o The laser cutter bed size should be a minimum of 900 x 500mm to facilitate a broad range of applications. o The cutter must be able to work with a variety of thickness of material for marking, so the possible maximum work piece height should be a minimum of 275mm and be able to support a static load of up to 18kg. o Equipped with a 120W CO2 tube. To future proof the machine, it must have the capability of retrofitting fibre laser (with onsite install). o Capability to cut wood, acrylic, laminates fabric, rubber, matt board and paper. This list of materials (with the addition of anodized aluminium) should also be able to be marked by the laser (either by raster or vector processes). o Must have demonstrable protection against dust ingress to minimize maintenance requirements and cleaning of the optics. o Raster engraving at a speed of 3 m/sec. o Software to run the machine should be easy to use and allow for pre-defined profiles for different materials. This is to be supplied and included in the proposal. Features such as nesting multiple parts should be possible.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9fe28879-6e44-4c0b-98bd-ea0cc848bb65
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dadff3b6-d37b-4c8e-a897-a5100840915a
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42000000 - Industrial machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,794 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2019 - 31 Dec 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 SUNDERLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3SD
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TROTEC LASER

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