Tender

3391.ET.ARMC.21 Provision of Horizontal Vacuum Furnace including maintenance, training and support

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Tender

17 Aug 2022 at 13:12

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is seeking tenders for the provision of a Horizontal Vacuum Furnace, including maintenance, training, and support, on behalf of the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. The procurement process, an EU open procedure compliant with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, requires completed tenders to be submitted by 4th October 2022 at 12 noon (UK time). The contract period is set to start on 1st November 2022 and end on 30th September 2023.

This tender opportunity for the provision of a Horizontal Vacuum Furnace offers potential growth opportunities for businesses involved in the production, installation, and maintenance of industrial furnaces. Companies in the industrial or laboratory furnace industry, providing construction or installation services of furnaces, may find this tender well-suited for their expertise. The location of the procurement in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire, further presents an opportunity for local businesses to engage in this contracting process.

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Notice Title

3391.ET.ARMC.21 Provision of Horizontal Vacuum Furnace including maintenance, training and support

Notice Description

3391.ET.ARMC.21 SUBJECT MATTER The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for the provision of Horizontal Vacuum Furnace including maintenance, training and support on behalf of the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Scope of Requirement The Nuclear AMRC is seeking to procure a high-temperature vacuum furnace to pursue unique research into joining (brazing) and heat treatment of advanced materials required for the next generation of advanced modular and nuclear fusion reactor programmes. It is a technology that aligns with the High Value Manufacturing Centres' (HVMC) growth strategy and has been discussed at senior technology management meetings involving all HVMC Centres. 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: 4th October 2022 at 12 noon (UK time). Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3fdb480-c556-4a57-b27d-3833504e18b5
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

45 - Construction work

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

42300000 - Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens

45262630 - Construction of furnaces

51135000 - Installation services of furnaces

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2022 - 30 Sep 2023 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
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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