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title: "GB-Leicester: LUV00958 5 Axis Vertical Machining Centre"
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# GB-Leicester: LUV00958 5 Axis Vertical Machining Centre

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1e6170f0-36b6-42bb-96dc-7f6d0d102853

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## Summary

The University of Leicester is currently conducting an open tender for the procurement of a 5 Axis Vertical Machining Centre, with an estimated contract value of £500,000 and a minimum value of £100,000. The tender process commenced on 21 August 2020, and submissions are due by 11 September 2020. The selected contractor will be responsible for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, and user training of the machining centre, with the contract effective from 1 October 2020 until 31 March 2021. This procurement falls under the goods category and is based in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in manufacturing and engineering solutions. Given the specific requirements for the 5 Axis Vertical Machining Centre, businesses with expertise in machinery supply, installation, and training are especially suited to compete. Bidders should focus on demonstrating their capability to meet the specified technical requirements and the associated support services outlined in the tender documentation.

## Notice

LUV00958 The supply of a 5 Axis Vertical Machining Centre (Including delivery, installation, commissioning and user training). The contract is part funded by a European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) grant award. In order to express an interest in this opportunity visit the University's Delta eTendering portal: http://uol.g2b.info/ Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb9466c6-1969-4cf7-b95f-6a7d78c6cc5a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 7RH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42612000 - Machining centre

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2020 at 14:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb9466c6-1969-4cf7-b95f-6a7d78c6cc5a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb9466c6-1969-4cf7-b95f-6a7d78c6cc5a
  21st August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Leicester:-LUV00958-5-Axis-Vertical-Machining-Centre/WT38A2GHH4
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- http://uol.g2b.info/

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