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title: "3754/RAPD/CK/23 - AWARD"
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# 3754/RAPD/CK/23 - AWARD

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-540c89a6-07f9-4cb1-b542-5928322119b4

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield has awarded a contract for a Mould Turning Device, for the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. The procurement method used was an open procedure with a tender period ending on June 26, 2023, and a contract period from July 30, 2023, to July 30, 2027. The contract is valued at £28,175 GBP and was awarded to MECHANDLING LTD.

This opportunity, suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, involves the detailed design and manufacture of a special-purpose machine tool. Businesses in the industrial machinery sector, particularly those specialising in machine tools and miscellaneous special-purpose machinery, stand to benefit from competing in this tender. The University of Sheffield is the buying organisation for this procurement, with the contracting authority located in Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom.

## Notice

3754/RAPD/CK/23 Mould Turning Device The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Mould Turning Device on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Castings Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. This scope of works relates to the detailed design and manufacture of a Mould Turning Device that can fully invert both a mould stack and a crucible. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is conducted in accordance with the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011. An NDA will need to be signed before the ITT is released via email. The Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will need to be completed and returned via the in-tend system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. You will need to complete the contact detail form, cyber security questionnaire (if applicable) and return with the NDA for the ITT to be sent via email. Any queries regarding this Invitation to Tender should be submitted through the University's e tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield via the Correspondence facility.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d18295dd-6522-4ecf-ba23-c5d0632fbab0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 29 Jul 2023 - 30 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,175 |
| 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 | 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MECHANDLING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42000000 - Industrial machinery
- 42600000 - Machine tools
- 42611000 - Special-purpose machine tools
- 42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery
- 42990000 - Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2023 at 06:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d18295dd-6522-4ecf-ba23-c5d0632fbab0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d18295dd-6522-4ecf-ba23-c5d0632fbab0
  13th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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