Tender

3185/539/CW/CYMRU/21 Bipolar Plate Metrology Equipment

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Tender

08 Dec 2021 at 13:09

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is currently conducting a procurement process for "3185/539/CW/CYMRU/21 Bipolar Plate Metrology Equipment" as part of its Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre CYMRU, located in Chester Road, Bretton, CH4 0DH, UK. This open procurement aims to enhance metrology capabilities in the high value manufacturing sector, specifically for hydrogen electric propulsion systems and electrolysers. The deadline for submitting tenders is 23rd December 2021 at 12 noon (UK time), and the contract period is intended to commence from 13th January 2022 until 31st March 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in manufacturing and specialised equipment, particularly those involved in the development of automation technologies, sensors, and machine tools. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as their innovative solutions may align well with the project's requirements for in-process inspection and measurement technologies. Engaging in this tender could facilitate business growth through collaboration with a prestigious institution and contribute to advancements in sustainable manufacturing practices.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

3185/539/CW/CYMRU/21 Bipolar Plate Metrology Equipment

Notice Description

3185/539/CW/CYMRU/21 Bipolar Plate Metrology Equipment The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for Bipolar Plate Metrology Equipment on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre CYMRU, Chester Road, Bretton, CH4 0DH. Scope of Requirement The AMRC is undertaking research within various manufacturing topics in the high value manufacturing sector. This equipment will be critical in AMRC/Wales delivery of innovative manufacturing solutions for the manufacture of hydrogen electric propulsion systems and electrolysers. Within the facility there is an existing Metrology capability, which will be focused on undertaking measurement in support of this research. As part of the equipment strategy a requirement for an in-process automation optical scanning system has been identified. The system will be used to measure components and test pieces manufactured during our research activities, prove proof of concept, and enable in-process inspection data capture. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an 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: 23rd December 2021 at 12 noon (UK time). Additional information: All expressions of interest must be via the University of Sheffield e-tendering portal: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield This is an open tender exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://www.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://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: 23rd December 2021at 12 noon (UK time). Delivery Notes Delivery, Supply, installation and commissioning at the AMRC Funding Description Catapult Funded Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ba2b4d9a-cd27-455c-a40f-5e526740b6f2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6859d6c-c232-4715-9fe0-561fa5365665
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

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

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

35125100 - Sensors

38511100 - Scanning electron microscopes

39300000 - Miscellaneous equipment

42600000 - Machine tools

42611000 - Special-purpose machine tools

42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery

42990000 - Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Jan 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
Charlotte Wilcox
Contact Email
c.a.wilcox@sheffield.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01142 227662

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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