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2625/490/MY/AMRC/20 Bulk Additive Manufacturing System (BAMS) - AWARD

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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13 Nov 2020 at 13:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is undertaking a procurement for a Bulk Additive Manufacturing System (BAMS) on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, located in Preston, Lancashire. This procurement is classified under the industrial machinery category, specifically targeting special-purpose machine tools. The procurement method is an EU open procedure, and it has recently concluded with an award published on 13th November 2020. The contract period commenced on 13th September 2020 and is set to conclude on 31st December 2020. The closing date for submissions was 27th August 2020.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in industrial machinery, particularly those focused on additive manufacturing and aerospace applications. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage, especially those with capabilities in processing aerospace materials such as titanium and aluminium alloys. Firms that can demonstrate expertise in innovative manufacturing technologies and safety protocols will be well-positioned to compete and potentially secure lucrative contracts in a rapidly evolving sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2625/490/MY/AMRC/20 Bulk Additive Manufacturing System (BAMS) - AWARD

Notice Description

2625/490/MY/AMRC/20 Bulk Additive Manufacturing System The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Bulk Additive Manufacturing System on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, North West Group at Preston, Lancashire. Scope of Requirement The BAMS will be used to manufacture prototype components, specifically large aerospace structures with high buy to fly ratios. The system will also support research with our partners into the use of the technology in industry in order to accelerate the adoption of bulk additive manufacturing. This will include but is not limited to process control, post process integration and materials development. The BAMS must be capable of processing aerospace materials, mainly titanium and aluminium alloys in a safe environment. The material must be deposited by means of gantry axes motion arm with a concurrent wire feed and heat source melting the material at a pre-programmed toolpath. The system must also have localised gas shielding to prevent oxidisation of titanium alloys. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an EU open procedure conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: 27th August 2020 at 12 noon (UK time).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b8d29f4e-c53a-4761-bee4-98a46188cb21
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/438a4521-f34e-4e74-8e34-b08925a77de3
Current Stage
Award
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

42611000 - Special-purpose machine tools

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£555,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
12 Sep 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 1-6 months
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 SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ROTHERHAM
Postcode
S60 5TZ
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)
TLE34 Rotherham
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Rotherham
Electoral Ward
Rother Vale
Westminster Constituency
Rotherham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GEO. KINGSBURY HOLDINGS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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