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title: "1861/RFQ/SC - Saw for Cutting Composite Materials"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM"
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# 1861/RFQ/SC - Saw for Cutting Composite Materials

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a93679d-3dc3-4705-8c4f-13d6f4bf0b60

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## Summary

The University of Nottingham has initiated a tender process for the procurement of a CNC-controlled circular saw for cutting thermoset cured composite materials. The contract aims to secure value for money for goods and services, with a contract duration of delivery, installation, and a minimum of twelve months warranty. The procurement method is an open procedure with a value of £65,000 in GBP. The tender period ends on 7th October 2022, and the contract period starts on 14th October 2022, lasting until 10th February 2024. The opportunity is suitable for businesses in the lathes, boring, and milling machine tools industry.

This tender from The University of Nottingham presents an opportunity for businesses to supply a specialized saw meeting university safety requirements. Businesses providing goods related to machine tools and with expertise in composite materials cutting are well-suited to compete. The procurement method for this contract is open with a focus on securing value for money, offering potential growth opportunities for businesses in the industry. Interested parties should carefully review the tender requirements and deadlines to submit competitive bids for consideration.

## Notice

Synopsis & Brief - A CNC-controlled circular saw for cutting thermoset cured composite materials. The saw must be safe to use within a university environment, requiring minimal training to use. Saw must be completely enclosed during cutting to minimise noise and dust. Objectives - To secure value for money for goods and services for the UoN. Contract duration - The contract will be established for the delivery and installation plus a minimum of twelve months warranty. Additional information: TENDERERS MUST EXPRESS THEIR INTEREST THROUGH FIRST REGISTERING ON THE UNIVERSITYS E-TENDERING SYSTEM https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/ Non-compliant expressions of interest (EOI) will not be considered or acknowledged. The university reserves the right to cancel the tender process at any stage. The University does not accept any liability for any costs incurred in tendering. To EXPRESS INTEREST: Please first register on the eTendering system then Login and go to Tenders. Find the project scroll down to View Details and then scroll down to the Express Interest' button at the foot on the right hand side. NOTE: To make sure you receive our email notifications. to ensure our emails reach your inbox please add our email domain @in-tend.co.uk to your safe senders list and check your spam filter settings.. Once you have registered, log-in and go to Current Tenders/view printable details, then expressed interest in the project. Once you have registered, expressed interest in the project AND your EOI will be accepted and an email will automatically be sent notifying you (to the inserted publish email address at point of registration) that it has been accepted and a second email notifying you that the documents have been published to your site under My Tenders. Internet Explorer (not Mozilla Firefox) should be used and pop ups must be allowed. All correspondence relating to this project should only be made through the e-Tendering web site. Click on CREATE NEW CORRESPONDENCE once you have logged on to the Web site and follow the instructions. Select send message via web option rather than by email option as this is received by the host company not directly to UoN. HELP?: Should you encounter any problems with using the Web site (including if you get locked out), contact the In-Tend Help Desk on 0844 272 8810 support@in-tend.co.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/048d7c8b-ceaa-4a3f-b8c6-979b11c2f8a6 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2022 - 10 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2RN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Radford |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42620000 - Lathes, boring and milling machine tools

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2022 at 13:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/048d7c8b-ceaa-4a3f-b8c6-979b11c2f8a6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/048d7c8b-ceaa-4a3f-b8c6-979b11c2f8a6
  22nd September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/

## Provenance

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