--- title: "3000/515/JN/NAMRC/21 Supply of a Portable Milling Machine - AWARD" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-197524da-04ca-4ba4-accf-170bdc40be7b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-197524da-04ca-4ba4-accf-170bdc40be7b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-197524da-04ca-4ba4-accf-170bdc40be7b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-197524da-04ca-4ba4-accf-170bdc40be7b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD" published: "2021-09-20" --- # 3000/515/JN/NAMRC/21 Supply of a Portable Milling Machine - AWARD Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-197524da-04ca-4ba4-accf-170bdc40be7b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-197524da-04ca-4ba4-accf-170bdc40be7b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-197524da-04ca-4ba4-accf-170bdc40be7b.json) ## Summary The University of Sheffield has completed the procurement process for the supply of a portable milling machine for its Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, located in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. This procurement falls under the category of machine tools, with the award announced on 16th August 2021. The contract period commenced on 20th August 2021 and lasts until 31st August 2023. The procurement method employed was an open procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Key tender activities included the submission deadline for bids, which was 27th July 2021 at 12 noon. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacturing and machinery sector, particularly those that specialise in portable machining systems and related technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider participation, as this contract was designed to be accessible to them. The awarded contract, valued at £69,021, indicates a strong demand for innovative solutions in manufacturing, which could allow suppliers to expand their offerings and capabilities within a vital industry. ## Notice The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a portable milling machine on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Castings Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Scope of Requirement The University of Sheffield Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre wishes to invite bids for the supply and initial commissioning of a portable milling machine. The milling machine will form a key part of a portable machining system which is designed to be installed and operated inside large cylindrical vessels. The vessels are closed at both ends, with the main internal access being via manway hatch. To carry out initial development and testing, the machine will be fitted to some form of fixture, either a column and boom or robot arm. The machine will then be fitted to a prototype track system which is designed for use inside the large cylindrical vessels in order to carry out further development trials. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an open procedure conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: 27th July at 12 noon (UK time). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d40c0b3b-8fae-4511-bc7e-cfe7c0f2358d | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Sep 2021 | | Submission deadline | 27 Jul 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 15 Aug 2021 | | Contract period | 19 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £69,021 | | 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 | TATEM INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 42 - Industrial machinery ### Codes - 42600000 - Machine tools - 42611000 - Special-purpose machine tools ## Release History - 20 Sep 2021 at 10:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d40c0b3b-8fae-4511-bc7e-cfe7c0f2358d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d40c0b3b-8fae-4511-bc7e-cfe7c0f2358d 20th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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