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title: "Supply of a Single or Two Cavity Die"
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buyer: "BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON"
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# Supply of a Single or Two Cavity Die

Buyer: BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-726dc9d4-0caf-4b5d-abae-925956fc50fa

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## Summary

BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON is currently seeking suppliers for the tender titled "Supply of a Single or Two Cavity Die," aimed at procuring a die set for use on its FRECH DAK 1600-133 cold chamber high-pressure die casting machine located in Uxbridge, England. This procurement falls under the goods category and is classified under the CPV code for foundry moulds. The tender is in the active stage with a deadline for submissions set for 10th July 2017. The contract is anticipated to start on 7th August 2017, lasting until 31st December 2017, with a budget of £160,000. Interested suppliers must register through the university's electronic tendering site to participate in an open procurement process. 

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in manufacturing foundry equipment, diecasting apparatus, or related metallurgical devices. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) will find this procurement accessible since BRUNEL has noted an openness to their participation. Companies capable of delivering either a single cavity die or a two cavity die are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, which could enhance their market presence and contribute to growth in the high-value manufacturing sector.

## Notice

BRUNEL has a project and a requirement for supply of a set (of one or two cavity) die with several insertsfor use on its FRECH DAK 1600-133 cold chamber high pressure die casting machine at BCAST. The dieis required for making castings with aluminium alloys. The target delivery date of the die-set is 10-12 weeksfollowing placement of order. The die will be purchased by BRUNEL and installed at the AMCC facilities atBrunel University London in Uxbridge. Please note, for avoidance of doubt, the tender is split into two lots. Lot 1 - Single Cavity Die. Lot 2 - Two Cavity Die. The University will only award one lot. That is to say, either Lot 1 only or Lot 2 only. Suppliers are required to register and express interest via the University's electronic tendering site at the following URL: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bruneluniversity Registration and use of the e-tendering portal is free of charge and places suppliers under no obligation to participate. The University reserves the right to amend, suspend or cancel the process at any stage. The University does not accept any liability for any costs incurred in the procurement process. Please note all final submissions must be made electronically via the In-tend portal. Additional information: Suppliers are required to register and express interest via the University's electronic tendering site at the following URL: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bruneluniversity Registration and use of the e-tendering portal is free of charge and places suppliers under no obligation to participate. The University reserves the right to amend, suspend or cancel the process at any stage. The University does not accept any liability for any costs incurred in the procurement process. Please note all final submissions must be made electronically via the In-tend portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/494e38e2-784d-4341-9514-f46e3a287b83 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Aug 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000 |
| 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 | BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON |
| Locality | UXBRIDGE |
| Post town | Southall |
| Postcode | UB8 3PH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon |
| Local authority | Hillingdon |
| Electoral ward | Colham & Cowley |
| Westminster constituency | Uxbridge and South Ruislip |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 43415000 - Foundry moulds

## Release History

- 8 Jun 2017 at 10:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/494e38e2-784d-4341-9514-f46e3a287b83

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/494e38e2-784d-4341-9514-f46e3a287b83
  8th June 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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