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title: "University of Sunderland - AM Package 7 - Mechatronics Training Rig (or equivalent)"
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# University of Sunderland - AM Package 7 - Mechatronics Training Rig (or equivalent)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-18fba587-3bf2-4e7f-9432-900d14823946

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## Summary

The University of Sunderland is seeking to procure a Mechatronics Training Rig or equivalent, as part of their Advanced Manufacturing initiative. This tender, titled "University of Sunderland - AM Package 7," falls under the industrial machinery category and is part of a significant investment in advanced manufacturing scheduled for Summer 2017. The tender period concludes on 30 June 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 17 July 2017 and run for one year, ending on 16 July 2018. Bidders should note that the delivery addresses are primarily located in Sunderland, North East England.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacturing and industrial equipment sectors, particularly those with innovative solutions in advanced manufacturing technology. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in providing advanced training equipment or related services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The University aims to collaborate with suppliers that can enhance their educational offerings and support industry growth, making this an attractive prospect for businesses looking to expand their reach in the educational sector.

## Notice

AMAP (Automotive and manufacturing advanced practice) form a key part of the Faculty of Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing at the University of Sunderland. The University actively seeks to work with industry and that creates an exciting dynamic. Our vision for AMAP is to inform, inspire and innovate in Advanced Manufacturing, which we will achieve by being an innovative, accessible, and outward facing provider of support for industry. This will be based upon the application of research and knowledge of Advanced Manufacturing regionally, nationally and internationally - adding unique value and excellence to differentiate and enhance the student experience, the Faculty of Engineering & Advanced Manufacturing and the University. The University of Sunderland has the research capability supported by AMAP, and AMAP also have their network of industrial contacts. AMAP is trusted and respected by suppliers because of its neutral position. Our practice understands industry and we appreciate the challenge of the competitiveness within the supply chain. We are here to support businesses, large and small, by sharing contacts and best practice, providing training and up skilling of the workforce, plus carrying out research and then sharing the findings. Recognised regionally, nationally and internationally, adding unique value and excellence to differentiate and enhance the student experience, AMAP seeks to be innovative, accessible and an outward facing provider of support for industry. Based upon the application of research and knowledge of advanced manufacturing. Summer 2017 will see a significant investment from University of Sunderland into Advanced Manufacturing. Work will be conducted at two key sites (St Peters Campus - David Goldman Building and The Industry Centre) and your attention is drawn to Appendix D - Floor Plans - which confirms the current floor layouts of these areas and associated equipment requirements. As such, the University of Sunderland seeks to appoint an innovative supplier/service provider who can provide a comprehensive and compliant response to the requirements outlined within this ITT for Advanced Manufacturing Equipment defined as a Mechatronics Training Rig (or equivalent). Additional information: Via University of Sunderland In-Tend Portal Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3e5f625-3b75-4028-ba96-00e70ccc3cda |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Jul 2017 - 16 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42000000 - Industrial machinery

## Release History

- 22 Jun 2017 at 13:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3e5f625-3b75-4028-ba96-00e70ccc3cda

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3e5f625-3b75-4028-ba96-00e70ccc3cda
  22nd June 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://services.sunderland.ac.uk/finance/sections/procurement/

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