Notice Information
Notice Title
Supply, Delivery, and Installation of Sheet Metal Guillotine
Notice Description
UHI Inverness is seeking to appoint a single supplier for the supply, delivery and installation of One (1) Sheet Metal Guillotine. The guillotine will: - be able to cut up to and including 8 mm thickness and up to 3000 and a maximum of 3100 mm length. - be safe for use, including by students under supervision. - have safe hold downs to support material during cutting. The equipment will be installed in our Inverness campus, located at 1 Inverness Campus, Inverness IV2 5NA. UHI Inverness also requires the disconnection, removal, and disposal of the existing guillotine in line with current legislation. The Service needs to be invoiced by 10th March 2026 for funding purposes and installation completed by the Contractor by 31st July 2026 (Go Live Date).
Lot Information
Lot 1
UHI Inverness is seeking to appoint a single supplier for the supply, delivery and installation of One (1) Sheet Metal Guillotine. The guillotine will: - be able to cut up to and including 8 mm thickness and up to 3000 and a maximum of 3100 mm length. - be safe for use, including by students under supervision. - have safe hold downs to support material during cutting. The equipment will be installed in our Inverness campus, located at 1 Inverness Campus, Inverness IV2 5NA. UHI Inverness also requires the disconnection, removal, and disposal of the existing guillotine in line with current legislation. The Service needs to be invoiced by 10th March 2026 for funding purposes and installation completed by the Contractor by 31st July 2026 (Go Live Date).. Tenderers are expected to examine all instructions, questions, forms, terms, and specification in the ITT and check they are complete in all respects. Tenderers should notify the Authority promptly of any perceived ambiguity, inconsistency, or omissions in this ITT, any of its associated documents and/or any other documentation issued to them during the procurement exercise.
Options: The Authority reserves the right to add additional purchases of warranty and servicing during the duration of the Contract.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000819665
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR550751
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website 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
42630000 - Metal-working machine tools
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £70,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £58,000 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 3 Mar 20261 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 6 Feb 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 26 Feb 20261 months 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
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- INVERNESS COLLEGE UHI (ALSO KNOWN AS UHI INVERNESS)
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- INVERNESS
- Postcode
- IV2 5NA
- Post Town
- Inverness
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM2 Highlands and Islands
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM20 Highlands and Islands
- Delivery Location
- TLM6 Highlands and Islands
-
- Local Authority
- Highland
- Electoral Ward
- Inverness South
- Westminster Constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN546501&idx=1
6th January 2026 - CS-IC-39321 Supply, Delivery, and Installation of Sheet Metal Guillotine -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN546501&idx=2
6th January 2026 - Appendix A - Form of Tender -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN546501&idx=3
6th January 2026 - Appendix B - Freedom of Information -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN546501&idx=4
6th January 2026 - Appendix C - Supply Chain Code of Conduct 2025 -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN546501&idx=5
6th January 2026 - Appendix D - UHI Inverness Terms and Conditions Feb 2023 -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN546501&idx=6
6th January 2026 - Appendix E - Technical Questions -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN546501&idx=7
6th January 2026 - Appendix F - Pricing Schedule -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN546501&idx=8
6th January 2026 - Appendix G - Conflict of Interest -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN546501&idx=9
6th January 2026 - Appendix I - Location and current guillotine information -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN546501
Supply, Delivery, and Installation of Sheet Metal Guillotine - UHI Inverness is seeking to appoint a single supplier for the supply, delivery and installation of One (1) Sheet Metal Guillotine. The guillotine will: - be able to cut up to and including 8 mm thickness and up to 3000 and a maximum of 3100 mm length. - be safe for use, including by students under supervision. - have safe hold downs to support material during cutting. The equipment will be installed in our Inverness campus, located at 1 Inverness Campus, Inverness IV2 5NA. UHI Inverness also requires the disconnection, removal, and disposal of the existing guillotine in line with current legislation. The Service needs to be invoiced by 10th March 2026 for funding purposes and installation completed by the Contractor by 31st July 2026 (Go Live Date). -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR550751
Supply, Delivery, and Installation of Sheet Metal Guillotine - UHI Inverness is seeking to appoint a single supplier for the supply, delivery and installation of One (1) Sheet Metal Guillotine. The guillotine will: - be able to cut up to and including 8 mm thickness and up to 3000 and a maximum of 3100 mm length. - be safe for use, including by students under supervision. - have safe hold downs to support material during cutting. The equipment will be installed in our Inverness campus, located at 1 Inverness Campus, Inverness IV2 5NA. UHI Inverness also requires the disconnection, removal, and disposal of the existing guillotine in line with current legislation. The Service needs to be invoiced by 10th March 2026 for funding purposes and installation completed by the Contractor by 31st July 2026 (Go Live Date).
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