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title: "Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing System"
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# Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing System

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-63906099-449b-41c1-9885-88fc39e8f9bf

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## Summary

The UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD is conducting a procurement process for the "Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing System," intended for manufacturing research with metallic materials. This tender falls within the goods category, specifically for laboratory, optical and precision equipment, and is located in Yorkshire and the Humber, England. The awarded contract, worth £913,995, has a contract period spanning from 31st March 2017 to 3rd April 2017. The tender process was managed using an open procurement method, with the tender period concluding on 27th February 2017.

This opportunity could significantly benefit suppliers specialising in laboratory equipment and advanced manufacturing technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their market reach would find this tender particularly relevant. Companies with expertise in additive manufacturing technologies and those capable of supplying sophisticated laboratory equipment are encouraged to engage with this procurement, as it presents an avenue for growth in the cutting-edge field of manufacturing research.

## Notice

We are looking to procure an Electron Beam powder Bed Additive Manufacturing System for metallic materials and manufacturing research purposes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69b614e5-84fe-47d9-bb49-d439f990db18 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2017 - 3 Apr 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £913,995 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £913,995 |
| 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 | ARCAM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2017 at 12:37 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69b614e5-84fe-47d9-bb49-d439f990db18
- 7 Aug 2017 at 12:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69b614e5-84fe-47d9-bb49-d439f990db18

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69b614e5-84fe-47d9-bb49-d439f990db18
  7th August 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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