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title: "Purchase of Boring Bar"
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# Purchase of Boring Bar

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0d42ad3d-f6ab-483e-b112-33d73a1b07c0

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## Summary

The procurement process for the purchase of a Boring Bar, valued at £56,000, has been completed by the University of Sheffield, located in Rotherham, England. This contract falls under the machine tools category and was initiated through a single source authorisation procurement method. The tender period concluded on 28 June 2018, with the contract period spanning from 5 July 2018 to 3 August 2018. The awarding of the contract took place on 4 July 2018.

This contract provides an opportunity for businesses in the manufacturing and engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in machine tools, to expand their offerings and engage with public procurement processes. Companies capable of supplying high-quality machining equipment and tools would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders, which can facilitate growth and establish long-term relationships with significant public sector clients such as universities and research institutes.

## Notice

Purchase of Boring Bar to support the upgrade of the existing WFL M100

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d8dc24e-5f88-438d-9591-a905c2f4e49e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Single Source Authorisation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 4 Jul 2018 - 3 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £56,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £56,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | ROTHERHAM |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S60 5TZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Electoral ward | Rother Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Rotherham |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INNOVATIVE TOOLING SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42600000 - Machine tools

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2018 at 07:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d8dc24e-5f88-438d-9591-a905c2f4e49e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d8dc24e-5f88-438d-9591-a905c2f4e49e
  5th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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