--- title: "Procurement of automated curtain manufacturing machinery" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2c1becb4-8ea5-45d5-af5d-ddc33cda5e80" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2c1becb4-8ea5-45d5-af5d-ddc33cda5e80" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2c1becb4-8ea5-45d5-af5d-ddc33cda5e80.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2c1becb4-8ea5-45d5-af5d-ddc33cda5e80.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SASH INTERIORS LIMITED" published: "2018-07-12" --- # Procurement of automated curtain manufacturing machinery Buyer: SASH INTERIORS LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2c1becb4-8ea5-45d5-af5d-ddc33cda5e80 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2c1becb4-8ea5-45d5-af5d-ddc33cda5e80) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2c1becb4-8ea5-45d5-af5d-ddc33cda5e80.json) ## Summary The procurement process, initiated by Sash Interiors Ltd, seeks to acquire automated curtain manufacturing machinery, specifically a vertical cutting machine and a curtain heading machine. The tender, identified as "Procurement of automated curtain manufacturing machinery," falls under the industrial machinery category (CPV code 42000000), with a total contract value of £60,000 and a minimum value of £50,000. The tender period is open until 22nd July 2018, and the machines will be installed in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The procurement method is classified as an open procedure, aimed at facilitating competitive bidding. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply, installation, and training related to industrial machinery. Companies that manufacture or distribute similar equipment, particularly those with training capabilities, would be well-suited to compete. The inclusion of European Regional Development Fund support indicates potential financial backing, making it an attractive prospect for SMEs aiming to expand their operational scope in the machinery sector. ## Notice Sash Interiors Ltd are seeking companies to supply, install and provide training in the use of 2 soft furnishings manufacturing machines. The machines required are: - Vertical cutting machine Cut joint curtain panels to a specified length using a vertically operated mechanism. materials required to be cut include; cotton, poly-cotton, linen, twill, wool, wool blends and other materials typically used in the makeup of soft furnishings. The machine must be able to hold the lining and face fabrics separately to allow a difference in cut length of up to 3" between the lining and face fabric. The machine must be able to handle cut lengths of up to 300cm with a width of up to 400cm. - Curtain heading machine An automated curtain heading finishing machine. Any of the following heading options will be considered equally: Pencil pleat, Pinch pleat, Eyelet, Goblet and wave. The machine is required to either attach buckram/heading tape or insert eyelets or pinch pleat finishes to already headed curtains. The project includes the supply, installation and staff training on the new machines. This project is subject to part funding by the European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Growth Programme 2014-2020. Please send any specifications and questions to: - Christian Smith - Sales Manager - Sash Interiors Ltd - Chris@sashinteriors.com - 07904861554 Criteria for decision making: - Match with the specification for materials, functions and size. - Value - Price and quality compared. - Track record and reviews of supplier tendering. - Ability to provide installation and staff training Please send all quotes to: Christian Smith - Sales Manager - Sash Interiors Ltd - Chris@sashinteriors.com - 07904861554 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9a7a619-fd17-4313-a8d7-d905f2ee1e65 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 Jul 2018 | | Submission deadline | 22 Jul 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 24 Jul 2018 - 24 Aug 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £60,000 | | 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 | SASH INTERIORS LIMITED | | Locality | WAKEFIELD | | Post town | Wakefield | | Postcode | WF1 5QU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield | | Local authority | Wakefield | | Electoral ward | Wakefield West | | Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 42 - Industrial machinery ### Codes - 42000000 - Industrial machinery ## Release History - 12 Jul 2018 at 13:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9a7a619-fd17-4313-a8d7-d905f2ee1e65 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9a7a619-fd17-4313-a8d7-d905f2ee1e65 12th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e70f91c9-7d64-4e4d-99ca-fba7640cfb28 Tender Document - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c44bcdd8-68ce-4222-9c30-6c6c6e17d26e Tender Document ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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