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Multi-Material 3D Printer

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

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26 Mar 2024 at 07:36

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Southampton has awarded a contract for the purchase of a Multi-Material 3D Printer. This procurement, classified under Laser printers, was completed through a selective procurement method, calling off from a dynamic purchasing system. The tender had a value of 233,858 GBP, with the tender period ending on 13th March 2024. The contract period runs from 26th March 2024 to 25th May 2025. The University's purchasing decision offers business opportunities for SMEs and businesses in the goods category.

This contract by the University of Southampton presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs, to engage in supplying a versatile 3D printer for research and projects. The suitable businesses would need to provide a printer capable of using various materials, from bio-compatibility materials to ABS and clear materials. SYS Systems Limited was the awarded supplier for this contract, highlighting potential for growth in the laser printers industry within the public procurement sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Multi-Material 3D Printer

Notice Description

This procurement is to replace a 3D printer within the School of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton. The current 3D printer has been instrumental in securing large research grants as well as providing the components for high-profile projects. The new 3D printer that the University is looking to purchase needs to be versatile with the materials it can use, from bio compatibility materials to ABS, soft rubber and clear materials. The Printer will need to be able to print as a digital material for printing assembly's in more than one material (digital materials is a mixture of materials together but with variants in its make-up to give different strengths and shore ratings).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-acb91ad0-b38d-48bf-823f-6c6a4a85333e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/327df07f-1c7a-43bb-a1f6-461375008f9f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

CPV Codes

30232110 - Laser printers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£233,858 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£233,858 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
26 Mar 2024 - 25 May 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO17 1BJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Portswood
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Test

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SYS SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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