Tender

Open tender for the supply and installation of a 3D Printing Machine

COVENTRY UNIVERSITY

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Tender

12 Jan 2017 at 11:04

Summary of the contracting process

Coventry University is seeking suppliers for the open tender titled "Open tender for the supply and installation of a 3D Printing Machine." This procurement, falling under the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment category, is located in Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 10 February 2017 at 12 noon (UK time). This project, backed by the Coventry & Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), aims to equip the National Transport Design Centre at Coventry University's Technology Park, which is set to open in spring 2017. The contract is valued at £180,000, with a minimum requirement of £170,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in manufacturing and supplying advanced technological equipment, specifically 3D printing machinery. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as this project aligns with their capabilities. The successful bidder will contribute to a pioneering centre focused on design research and innovation within various transport sectors, including automotive and aerospace, creating a platform for ongoing collaboration and growth within the industry.

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Notice Title

Open tender for the supply and installation of a 3D Printing Machine

Notice Description

Supported by the Coventry & Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), Coventry University will be opening the National Transport Design Centre (NTDC) at its Technology Park in spring 2017. The centre will focus on design research, post-graduate education and industry engagement, both with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) in the transport sector (automotive, rail, marine and aerospace), suppliers in those sectors and potential new entrants. The facility will be equipped with industrial standard, state-of-the-art equipment, to ensure that NTDC can offer high quality design solutions, both physical and virtual, based on the outcomes of Coventry University's design research. The University is looking to procure a 3D Printing Machine to support the NTDC's rapid prototyping facilities for producing accurate product prototypes in a range of materials, including polymers and elastomers/rubbers. For more information refer to the tender documents. Please Note: The tender closing date has been amended from 8 February 2017 to 10 February 2017 - 12 noon (UK time). Additional information: The tender documentation can be located on Coventry University's tendering portal - In-tend. A link to the current advertised tender opportunities at Coventry University can be found below: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/coventryuniversity/aspx/Tenders/Current To access the tender documents you must make a expression of interest and register on the In-tend site. Delivery Notes Coventry University - Coventry Campus Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : Coventry & Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), Funding Description Coventry & Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b75c4563-d2fb-4bc3-b192-3eccc0003b1b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/262589fe-2f73-43c5-bd51-d2db03b8b735
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Mar 2017 - 9 Mar 2018 6-12 months
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
COVENTRY UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
ADMINISTRATOR
Contact Email
purtend.pur@coventry.ac.uk
Contact Phone
024 77659326

Buyer Location

Locality
ENGLAND
Postcode
CV1 5FB
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

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