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title: "2281/440/MY/NW/19 - Coordinate Measuring Machine"
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# 2281/440/MY/NW/19 - Coordinate Measuring Machine

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-607fc003-3b8d-4f9d-99ab-8c7baed4c010

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is currently seeking a supplier for a Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) as part of their initiative to engage local industries and provide manufacturing solutions at the AMRC North West facility in Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber. This open procurement process, conducted under EU regulations, aims to finalize tenders by 12 noon on 16th August 2019. The contract period is expected to commence on 8th October 2019 and will last for one year, concluding on 7th October 2020. The procurement method used for this contract is an open procedure due to its significance within the goods category, specifically for machines and apparatus for testing and measuring.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in industrial machinery, especially those with expertise in manufacturing technologies or application engineering. SMEs and those from the voluntary and community sector (VCSE) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the University seeks long-term support and technological advancements such as CMM programming and software upgrades. Suppliers with capabilities in aerospace sector metrology, as well as those capable of addressing the region's manufacturing challenges, would be well-positioned to bid effectively in this tender.

## Notice

Scope of Requirement The AMRC North West has a requirement to engage with local industries in the region and provide solutions to manufacturing challenges. As part of that remit, there is a need to purchase a CMM to support the manufacturing projects. The AMRC North West is also undertaking research within various manufacturing topics in the aerospace sector, specifically in the area of dimensional metrology of additively manufactured parts. Within the facility there will be various manufacturing technologies and the CMM will be focused on undertaking measurement in support of this research. This specification is aimed at purchasing a single CMM for use at the AMRC North West. It is expected that suppliers will provide long term support for the equipment including application engineering, CMM programming and software upgrades. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an EU open procedure conducted in accordance with the 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: 16th of August 2019 at 12 noon (UK time). Additional information: All expressions of interest must be via the University of Sheffield e-tendering portal: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield 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://www.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://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: 16th of August 2019 at 12 noon (UK time). Delivery Notes As per the Specification Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b2525de-1eb7-4638-85e5-47f34bb0b8f8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Oct 2019 - 7 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | 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

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring
- 42000000 - Industrial machinery
- 42600000 - Machine tools
- 42611000 - Special-purpose machine tools

## Release History

- 16 Jul 2019 at 13:40 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b2525de-1eb7-4638-85e5-47f34bb0b8f8
- 16 Jul 2019 at 13:40 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b2525de-1eb7-4638-85e5-47f34bb0b8f8
- 16 Jul 2019 at 13:35 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b2525de-1eb7-4638-85e5-47f34bb0b8f8
- 16 Jul 2019 at 13:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b2525de-1eb7-4638-85e5-47f34bb0b8f8
- 16 Jul 2019 at 13:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b2525de-1eb7-4638-85e5-47f34bb0b8f8
- 16 Jul 2019 at 13:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b2525de-1eb7-4638-85e5-47f34bb0b8f8
- 16 Jul 2019 at 13:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b2525de-1eb7-4638-85e5-47f34bb0b8f8
- 16 Jul 2019 at 13:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b2525de-1eb7-4638-85e5-47f34bb0b8f8
- 16 Jul 2019 at 13:27 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b2525de-1eb7-4638-85e5-47f34bb0b8f8
- 11 Jul 2019 at 14:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b2525de-1eb7-4638-85e5-47f34bb0b8f8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b2525de-1eb7-4638-85e5-47f34bb0b8f8
  16th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

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

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