Award

Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of an Automated Fibre Placement System

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Oct 2021 at 00:00

Tender

15 Jun 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Strathclyde, located in Glasgow, has conducted a tender for the "Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of an Automated Fibre Placement System." This procurement falls under the goods category and was carried out through an open procedure. The tender, valued at £189,000, has reached the award stage with the announcement dated September 29, 2021. This project is crucial for the National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland, facilitating efficient manufacturing processes for fibre composite parts. The tender period concluded on July 16, 2021.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in automated manufacturing technologies and composite materials. Companies with expertise in delivering complex mechanical systems and integrated robotic solutions will find this tender particularly suited to their capabilities. The requirement for substantial recent experience, along with a demonstrated financial stability (a minimum turnover of £300,000 for the past three years), highlights the need for established firms in this sector to consider participation in similar bids to foster growth.

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Notice Title

Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of an Automated Fibre Placement System

Notice Description

On behalf of the National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland (NMIS), The University sought to acquire an Automated Fibre Placement System from a single suitably qualified supplier. NMIS required the system for the placement of composite prepreg tows in an automated process in order to efficiently and accurately manufacture fibre composite parts.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland (NMIS) required an Automated Fibre Placement system with integrated 6-axis industrial robotic arm, linear track, light curtain safety system, and end effector for composites manufacturing with thermoset prepreg tows. This system is required for the placement of composite prepreg tows in an automated process in order to efficiently and accurately manufacture fibre composite parts.

Options: The Contracting Authority reserves the right to request additional deliveries by the Successful Tenderer, either intended as partial replacement of supplies or installations or as extensions of existing supplies and installations. The Contracting Authority may at it's sole discretion exercise this option.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000657440
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT430899
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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

42000000 - Industrial machinery

42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£189,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£189,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE
Contact Name
Kenneth Carlin, Senior Procurement Specialist
Contact Email
david.flockhart@strath.ac.uk, kenneth.carlin@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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACCUDYNE EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN418399
    Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of an Automated Fibre Placement System - The University is require an Automated Fibre Placement System. This system is required by the National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland for the placement of composite prepreg tows in an automated process in order to efficiently and accurately manufacture fibre composite parts.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT430899
    Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of an Automated Fibre Placement System - On behalf of the National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland (NMIS), The University sought to acquire an Automated Fibre Placement System from a single suitably qualified supplier. NMIS required the system for the placement of composite prepreg tows in an automated process in order to efficiently and accurately manufacture fibre composite parts.

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