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title: "1694/328/ML/NAMRC/17 Materials Framework -Steel Alloy Cylinders"
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# 1694/328/ML/NAMRC/17 Materials Framework -Steel Alloy Cylinders

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e6b6ae0-33c9-436a-8559-fa0970b2eebe

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is seeking tenders for the "1694/328/ML/NAMRC/17 Materials Framework - Steel Alloy Cylinders" project. This procurement process falls under the goods category and focuses on the supply of cylinders for the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's NI502 and NI 504 projects. The tender is currently in the Award stage, with the original publishing date on 25th May 2017, and bids were due by 27th June 2017. The total contract value is set at £300,000, with a minimum threshold of £150,000. The contract period spans from 11th July 2017 to 10th July 2019, and deliveries are expected to be made to Rotherham, England.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for suppliers in the steel manufacturing and metalworking sectors, especially those specialising in forged products and the ASTM / ASME SA508 grade materials specified in the tender. Businesses equipped to provide innovative manufacturing processes and capable of meeting quality standards for advanced engineering projects will be particularly suited for this opportunity. Engaging with this contract may allow these suppliers to expand their market presence and establish long-term partnerships with significant public institutions.

## Notice

1694/328/ML/NAMRC/17 Materials Framework -Steel Alloy Cylinders The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders to establish a framework agreement with one or more suppliers on behalf of the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, for the supply of Cylinders in support of its NI502 and NI 504 Projects. . Scope of Requirement: The Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre has an immediate requirement for Cylinders / flanges as detailed in Appendix A of the Published ITT. Tenderers shall note that a number of options have been identified to encourage the widest response; however, the Purchaser will accept the best fit to meet the needs of the project currently under consideration. Preference shall be given to supply as follows: * Method of manufacture: Forging * Material Grade: ASTM / ASME SA508 grade 3 class1 (Western / EU source preferred) Tender Process and Documentation: This is an open tender exercise. 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: 27th of June 2017 at 12 noon (UK time).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/553b8f3b-4cba-4c0b-ac38-79e607e955ba |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 17 Aug 2017 - 17 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £167,648 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHARLES THOMPSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 14622000 - Steel
- 14700000 - Basic metals
- 42631000 - Machine tools for finishing metals
- 42634000 - Forging machines
- 43800000 - Workshop equipment
- 44315200 - Welding materials
- 44400000 - Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items
- 45262680 - Welding

## Release History

- 24 Aug 2017 at 10:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/553b8f3b-4cba-4c0b-ac38-79e607e955ba
- 25 May 2017 at 11:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97709f95-2be6-4cd8-bb06-9e9e2b65890f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/553b8f3b-4cba-4c0b-ac38-79e607e955ba
  24th August 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97709f95-2be6-4cd8-bb06-9e9e2b65890f
  25th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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