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Supply of a Smart workbench

The University Of Sheffield, AMRC

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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04 Oct 2021 at 14:02

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Tender

06 Jul 2021 at 09:59

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the University of Sheffield, specifically the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre in Wales, which has issued a complete tender for the supply of a smart workbench. This equipment falls under the machine tools category, with a procurement method classified as an open procedure. The tender was initiated on 4th October 2021, and the contract value stands at £487,860, having been signed on 1st October 2021. The intended delivery location for the smart workbench is Broughton, Wales, and the tender sought submissions by 10th August 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in advanced manufacturing, particularly those specialising in machine tools and smart technologies. Given the focus on Industry 4.0 and flexible manufacturing solutions, companies that offer innovative machine systems or have expertise in automation and technology integration would be well-suited to compete. The involvement of suppliers like Industrial Vision Systems LTD indicates a vibrant market, encouraging small and medium enterprises to engage in similar contracts to enhance their growth potential.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of a Smart workbench

Notice Description

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Supply of a smart workbench on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Wales.The Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre - Cymru, requires a smart workstation (a.k.a intelligent workstation; smart work bench; etc.) for use as a general technology demonstrator and for use on variety of projects. The intended use for the smart bench is to incorporate and make use of the technologies detailed in this document, for tasks such as assembly with the aid of work instructions given on a computer screen with instant feedback; or to inspect components for defects with the use of a machine vision system. The system should be flexible enough to deal with different sizes, shapes, and complexities of components on the workbench. The system will also be used for general research into smart manufacturing, Industry 4.0, and further technology integration.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02c3fe
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024605-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42600000 - Machine tools

42611000 - Special-purpose machine tools

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£492,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£487,860 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The University Of Sheffield, AMRC
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CATCLIFFE
Postcode
S60 5TZ
Postcode Area
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
TLL Wales
Local Authority
Rotherham
Electoral Ward
Rother Vale
Westminster Constituency
Rotherham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Industrial Vision Systems LTD

Further Information

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