--- title: "1629/312/SW/CTI/17 Heat Treatment and Refrigeration Facility" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-23bbc876-c92c-4db0-b7db-6f2dbdb1d202" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-23bbc876-c92c-4db0-b7db-6f2dbdb1d202" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23bbc876-c92c-4db0-b7db-6f2dbdb1d202.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23bbc876-c92c-4db0-b7db-6f2dbdb1d202.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD" published: "2017-03-30" --- # 1629/312/SW/CTI/17 Heat Treatment and Refrigeration Facility Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-23bbc876-c92c-4db0-b7db-6f2dbdb1d202 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-23bbc876-c92c-4db0-b7db-6f2dbdb1d202) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23bbc876-c92c-4db0-b7db-6f2dbdb1d202.json) ## Summary The University of Sheffield is inviting tenders for the supply of an Aluminium/Magnesium Heat Treatment and Refrigeration Facility, with a total estimated value of £360,000. This procurement process is classified under the goods category and was initiated on 17th March 2017, with a closing date for submissions set for 7th April 2017 at 12 noon (UK time). The facility is intended for the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's Casting Group, located in Catcliffe, Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber region. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing for broad participation by potential suppliers. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in the supply and installation of industrial equipment, particularly those with expertise in heat treatment and refrigeration technologies. Companies with capabilities in manufacturing furnaces, casting machines, and associated machinery are well-suited to compete for this contract. It is also a viable opportunity for firms looking to expand their footprint within the advanced manufacturing sector, particularly those based in the UK. ## Notice 1629/312/SW/CTI/17 Heat Treatment and Refrigeration Facility The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for the supply of equipment to the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's Casting Group. Scope of requirement: The requirement is for an Aluminium/Magnesium Heat Treatment & Refrigeration Facility which has the ability to heat treat Aluminium/Magnesium based castings up to 600 degrees Celsius. It is envisaged that the facility will consist of one bottom loading furnace, a transfer system, quench tank, refrigeration and all appropriate ancillary equipment for the complete heat treatment of castings. The equipment supplied must be designed to be as economical to run as possible. Tender Process and Documentation: The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield This procurement is an open procedure carried out in support of a Prior Information Notice published on the 5th of August 2016 http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:270823-2016:TEXT:EN:HTML The University wishes to exercise its option to reduce the timeframe for return of tenders as permissible under the Public Procurement Regulations 2015. 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: 7th of April 2017 at 12 noon (UK time). Additional information: Tender documents may be downloaded from the Univierty's electronic tendering portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield Delivery Notes Delivery to the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's Castings Group, Brunel Way, Catcliffe, Rotherham, S60 5WG Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2556fa90-efb1-42e1-95ef-c204e4bb5653 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 30 Mar 2017 | | Submission deadline | 7 Apr 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Apr 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £360,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 42 - Industrial machinery - 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 42300000 - Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens - 42310000 - Furnace burners - 42330000 - Smelting furnaces - 42940000 - Machinery for the heat treatment of materials - 43720000 - Casting machines - 43800000 - Workshop equipment - 45262630 - Construction of furnaces - 45331231 - Installation work of refrigeration equipment ## Release History - 30 Mar 2017 at 12:27 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2556fa90-efb1-42e1-95ef-c204e4bb5653 - 17 Mar 2017 at 12:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a81d513f-3258-4310-98a7-9ab77f4710a6 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2556fa90-efb1-42e1-95ef-c204e4bb5653 30th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a81d513f-3258-4310-98a7-9ab77f4710a6 17th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:270823-2016:TEXT:EN:HTML - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield - 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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