Tender

Open Tender for a Robotic Laser Welding Cell

COVENTRY UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Coventry University, which is seeking to enhance its joining and fabrication research capabilities through an open tender for a Robotic Laser Welding Cell. This tender falls under the goods category, specifically machine tools operated by laser, and is based in Coventry, UK. The tender period concludes on 2nd May 2017, and the contract is expected to start on 30th May 2017, lasting for a year until 29th May 2018. The estimated contract value ranges from £500,000 to £600,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for suppliers specialising in advanced manufacturing technologies, particularly those focused on laser systems and industrial lasers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in robotics, welding, and additive manufacturing would be well-suited to compete for this contract, allowing them to contribute to cutting-edge research and potentially grow their market presence in the manufacturing sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Open Tender for a Robotic Laser Welding Cell

Notice Description

Coventry University and the Institute of Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (AME) is in the process of enhancing its joining and fabrication research capability to undertake welding, brazing, hard-facing and Additive Manufacturing (AM) through using Laser heat sources identified as process 52 within ISO 4063. The accurate processing of parts using wire, powder or a mixture of the two filler material media requires a system to be suitably flexible in joining and manufacturing 3D parts to meet future concepts being researched at the University and AME. This tender opportunity serve as an invitation to tender for the supply of a Robotic Laser Welding Cell: which will be located within the Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (AME), Coventry UK. For more information see our tender documents. 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 Delivery of the goods and services will be to Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Coventry University Beresford Avenue Coventry CV6 5LZ Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f07daf79-a159-4712-b0ee-0ba53b5381fe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1977f5b-c48b-4b84-befa-93fc73f9a162
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

38636100 - Lasers

38636110 - Industrial lasers

42610000 - Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 May 2017 - 29 May 2018 6-12 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
COVENTRY UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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