Tender

Additive Layer Manufacturing Powder Bed Laser Melting Machine

UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Wolverhampton Enterprise Limited is currently seeking to procure an Additive Layer Manufacturing Powder Bed Laser Melting Machine, aimed at supporting the manufacture of metal parts and tooling for a variety of materials. This tender falls under the goods category and is classified as miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery (CPV code 42900000). The procurement process is at the tender stage, which was published on 20 May 2016, with the tender period concluding on 6 July 2016. The contract is expected to commence on 3 October 2016 and conclude on 1 November 2016, with a total estimated value of £300,000. The machine is intended for a high-volume multi-user manufacturing environment, including educational purposes and bespoke engineering research.

This procurement opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in advanced manufacturing technologies, particularly those with expertise in additive manufacturing and industrial machinery. Companies that can demonstrate a collaborative approach and value-added partnerships with academic institutions may find this tender particularly appealing. The successful bidder should be positioned to enhance teaching and research capabilities while delivering bespoke solutions in a high-volume production setting.

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Notice Title

Additive Layer Manufacturing Powder Bed Laser Melting Machine

Notice Description

The University is seeking to procure an industrial/research capable Additive Layer Manufacturing (ALM) Powder Bed Laser Melting Machine (the 'Machine') in order to facilitate the manufacture of metal parts and tooling from a variety materials. In addition to compliance with the Specification it is critical that the proposals offer additional added value in terms of forming a collaborative working partnership between the supplier and the University. The Machine must be appropriate for a high volume multi-user manufacturing environment, be able to support bespoke engineering research commercial part and tool production and to be used within a teaching environment. Additional information: Please ensure you direct any correspondence via BravoSolution portal

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b14487a9-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5a7de51-156c-4944-8c28-f753e71fd3fe
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jul 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Oct 2016 - 1 Nov 2016 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1AD
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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