Planning

Provision of Forging Expertise

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE

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Planning

31 Mar 2021 at 10:56

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Strathclyde is planning a procurement for the "Provision of Forging Expertise" valued at £70,000, focusing on technical testing, analysis, and consultancy services within the education sector. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a deadline for expressing interest set for 7th April 2021. The consultant will be required to support the Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC) in Glasgow, United Kingdom, by offering specialist knowledge and guidance surrounding their FutureForge capability.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialised in engineering consultancy, particularly those with expertise in forging technology and manufacturing processes. Companies that can offer technical analysis or consultancy services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, especially if they can demonstrate experience in educational research collaborations and hands-on technical support. Engaging in this contract could facilitate valuable partnerships with a prominent educational institution and expand a business's presence in the sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Forging Expertise

Notice Description

The University is seeking notes of interest for a Consultant to work with AFRC. The consultant is required to provide specialist Forging knowledge and advice to support the development of AFRC's FutureForge capability through participation in projects and physical forging trials alongside existing AFRC staff members

Lot Information

Lot 1

The consultant will support and guide the operation of the AFRC's FutureForge equipment across a range of research and development projects, providing expert guidance to manufacturing engineers, technicians and knowledge exchange staff working within the projects. The Consultant will support the development of the centre's technical knowledge and capability on the tri modes of forging and build the centre's portfolio of practical knowledge of forging and its associated technology Please note your interest in this opportunity by 7th April 2021.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02a15a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006633-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
11 Apr 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE
Contact Name
Kirstie Peffers
Contact Email
kirstie.peffers@strath.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1QE
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

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