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title: "2471/477/CW/CYMRU/20 - CANCELLED"
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# 2471/477/CW/CYMRU/20 - CANCELLED

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-811a2de8-32ec-413e-950d-5adc9d7870ff

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is seeking tenders for a measuring arm on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre located in Chester Road, Bretton, England. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on measuring instruments and industrial machinery. The open procedure tender, valued at £70,000, has a closing date for submissions set for 11th February 2020 at 12 noon (UK time), with the contract expected to commence on 28th February 2020 and continue until the end of March 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in 3D scanning solutions and related software that can integrate with existing CAD systems. Companies with expertise in measuring instruments, especially those capable of scanning diverse surface types such as carbon fibre and high-density foam, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Additionally, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, which could help them expand their market presence and foster growth through collaboration with established institutions like the University of Sheffield.

## Notice

2471/477/CW/CYMRU/20 Measuring Arm The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a measuring arm on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Chester Road, Bretton, CH4 0DH. Scope of Requirement: The AMRC CYMRU is looking for a 3D Scanning Solution to scan/probe many different surface types and qualities including carbon fibre, high density foam and metallics. The parts that will be scanned will range from 0.01m*0.01m*0.01m to a 2.0m reach. The solution should be supplied with or be able to link and integrate with a recognised external CAD package through software provided within the solution. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an 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: 11th February 2020 at 12 noon (UK time).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2444f1cb-b954-4d46-84a1-dc1c3c9013d8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 Feb 2020 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| 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 | 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

- 38300000 - Measuring instruments
- 42000000 - Industrial machinery

## Release History

- 18 Aug 2020 at 08:18 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2444f1cb-b954-4d46-84a1-dc1c3c9013d8
- 31 Jan 2020 at 11:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2444f1cb-b954-4d46-84a1-dc1c3c9013d8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2444f1cb-b954-4d46-84a1-dc1c3c9013d8
  18th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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