Planning

3D Printers Lease

NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY AT NEWCASTLE

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Planning

19 Aug 2024 at 15:05

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Northumbria at Newcastle, specifically the Engineering & Environment team, is planning a tender for the lease of 3D printers to bolster their educational and research capabilities. The tender, titled "3D Printers Lease," falls under the "Printers and plotters" category and is currently in the planning stage. This procurement process involves the supply of 17 average-sized FDM 3D printers and 3 larger format printers, set to be utilised across various disciplines such as architecture and engineering. Businesses need to express their interest and provide feedback by 30th August 2024, with the official notice anticipated on 23rd August 2024. The initiative promises a contract value of £100,000 and is located in the North East of England (UKC region).

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for vendors specialising in 3D printing technology, particularly those capable of delivering robust, user-friendly, and flexible FDM-based printers. Companies that offer comprehensive support services, including software and training, will find themselves well-suited to compete for this contract. The involvement of undergraduate students, professors, and various departments within the university indicates a high utilisation rate, making this a notable venture for businesses looking to expand their footprint in the educational sector.

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Notice Title

3D Printers Lease

Notice Description

Lease of Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) -Based 3D Printers for Educational and Research Purposes. The Engineering & Environment team of the University of Northumbria at Newcastle is preparing for an upcoming tender for the lease of 3D printers to enhance our teaching and research capabilities. The tender will cover the provision of 17 average-sized FDM 3D printers and 3 larger format printers. These printers will be utilised by a diverse range of users, from undergraduate students to professors, across various disciplines including architecture, engineering, and more.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Engineering & Environment team of the University of Northumbria at Newcastle is preparing for an upcoming tender for the lease of 3D printers to enhance our teaching and research capabilities. The tender will cover the provision of 17 average-sized FDM (Fused Deposition Modeling) 3D printers and 3 larger format printers. These printers will be utilised by a diverse range of users, from undergraduate students to professors, across various disciplines including architecture, engineering, and more. Scope of Requirement: - The leased 3D printers will support a wide range of activities, from producing intricate architectural models to creating structural engineering components. - Printers must be robust, user-friendly, and intuitive to accommodate users with varying levels of skills and knowledge. - Flexibility in the systems is essential to cater to different printing needs and applications. Objectives - Supply and lease 17 average-sized FDM-based 3D printers and 3 larger format printers. - Provide any necessary software and particle extraction systems. - Deliver comprehensive training and ongoing support. Additional information: Suppliers are invited to register their interest in the upcoming tender and provide input on the specifications to align with industry standards. Feedback will be considered in finalizing the tender. To participate, express interest and submit input by 30.08.2024 via email to alex.lyubych@northumbria.ac.uk or register through Delta. We look forward to your participation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0491d5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026340-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30232100 - Printers and plotters

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
22 Aug 2024Expired
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
NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY AT NEWCASTLE
Contact Name
Alex Lyubych
Contact Email
alex.lyubych@northumbria.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7936036553

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8ST
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

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