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title: "1962/377/EML/COM/18 Creel"
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# 1962/377/EML/COM/18 Creel

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3fe9d3f3-2c64-4fb1-aa7e-cbb4132b3eaf

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is seeking tenders for the supply, installation, and commissioning of a creel, intended for the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's Composites Group located in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. The total contract value is £150,000, and the procurement process follows an open procedure as per the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Interested parties should submit their tenders via the University’s e-tendering system by 24th May 2018, with the contract expected to commence on 1st June 2018 and run until 31st March 2019. This procurement falls under the classification of special-purpose machine tools and is part of the goods procurement category.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in manufacturing equipment, particularly those with expertise in providing advanced machinery and installation services. Companies that can offer training alongside the installation will be especially competitive. Firms aiming to enhance their market presence in the Yorkshire and the Humber region should consider participating, as the project aligns with current trends in advanced manufacturing and innovation within composites technology.

## Notice

1962/377/EML/COM/18 Creel The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Creel on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Composites Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Scope of Requirement This tender is for the supply, installation and commissioning (including all necessary training) of a creel to supply yarns to a TF20 Staubli Jacquard weaving machine which will weave thick 3D woven structures. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an open procedure carried out in accordance with the Regulations ( 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: 24th May 2018 at 12 noon (UK time).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffd5c917-63a2-4c15-88fe-4c7eed7dafda |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 24 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| 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 | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CYGNET GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 42611000 - Special-purpose machine tools
- 42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery
- 43800000 - Workshop equipment

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2018 at 11:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffd5c917-63a2-4c15-88fe-4c7eed7dafda
- 11 May 2018 at 10:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac6be73e-b6cc-4988-b780-2e6c46a6aa13

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffd5c917-63a2-4c15-88fe-4c7eed7dafda
  30th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac6be73e-b6cc-4988-b780-2e6c46a6aa13
  11th May 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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