--- title: "1482 - Requirement for 3D Printer with Annual Servicing and Repair at De Montfort University, Leicester" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-98ee7413-7b2c-4715-8e8b-0bd4a91bcee9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-98ee7413-7b2c-4715-8e8b-0bd4a91bcee9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-98ee7413-7b2c-4715-8e8b-0bd4a91bcee9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-98ee7413-7b2c-4715-8e8b-0bd4a91bcee9.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY" published: "2020-05-21" --- # 1482 - Requirement for 3D Printer with Annual Servicing and Repair at De Montfort University, Leicester Buyer: DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-98ee7413-7b2c-4715-8e8b-0bd4a91bcee9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-98ee7413-7b2c-4715-8e8b-0bd4a91bcee9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-98ee7413-7b2c-4715-8e8b-0bd4a91bcee9.json) ## Summary De Montfort University is seeking proposals for the procurement of a single SLS 3D printer, complete with a three-year warranty and ongoing annual servicing and repairs. The tender is classified under installation services, with a deadline for submissions set for 10 June 2020 at 17:00 hrs. The contract will be based on a Lease Purchase Agreement extending over three years, with potential for two additional one-year extensions. The delivery address for the equipment will be at the Leicester campus, postcode LE1 9BH, located in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. This procurement process is being conducted via an open procedure, as it is below the designated threshold. This tender presents excellent opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in the manufacturing and servicing of 3D printing technologies, as well as those specializing in the installation and maintenance of such equipment. Companies with experience in providing high-quality installation services, consultation, and IT support may find themselves particularly competitive. Engaging with De Montfort University could not only provide immediate business growth by securing this contract but also foster a long-term relationship for future opportunities in the educational sector. ## Notice The University has a requirement for a single SLS 3D printer with Nylon as its main or optional powder source, along with minimum 3 (three) years warranty and ongoing maintenance including annual servicing and repairs for the Faculty of Arts, Design and Humanities. The Contract will be based on a Lease Purchase Agreement of 3 (three) years with the option to extend for further three 12 (twelve) month periods for a total duration of 6 (six) years Contract. The University reserves the right at its' sole discretion after year 3 to either continue with the original lease for a further period or to arrange purchase of the equipment, hence pricing to be provided for both instances as per the Pricing Schedule forming part of this document. Full details of the University's requirements can be found in the Specification (Schedule 2). Additional information: To apply please register on the In Tend system where you can download the ITT documents: http://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home Closing date on: 10 June 2020, 17:00 hrs *****PLEASE DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER AS PER BELOW***** Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/570f01f3-25d1-42de-a3a8-a8867129f581 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | 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 | 21 May 2020 | | Submission deadline | 10 Jun 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jul 2020 - 31 Jul 2023 | | 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 | DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY | | Locality | LEICESTER | | Post town | Leicester | | Postcode | LE1 9BH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | | ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester | | Local authority | Leicester | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Leicester South | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services - 51 - Installation services (except software) - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services - 51000000 - Installation services (except software) - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 21 May 2020 at 18:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/570f01f3-25d1-42de-a3a8-a8867129f581 - 21 May 2020 at 18:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/570f01f3-25d1-42de-a3a8-a8867129f581 - 21 May 2020 at 17:59 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/570f01f3-25d1-42de-a3a8-a8867129f581 - 21 May 2020 at 17:56 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/570f01f3-25d1-42de-a3a8-a8867129f581 - 21 May 2020 at 17:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/570f01f3-25d1-42de-a3a8-a8867129f581 - 21 May 2020 at 17:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/570f01f3-25d1-42de-a3a8-a8867129f581 - 21 May 2020 at 17:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/570f01f3-25d1-42de-a3a8-a8867129f581 - 21 May 2020 at 17:53 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/570f01f3-25d1-42de-a3a8-a8867129f581 - 21 May 2020 at 17:52 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/570f01f3-25d1-42de-a3a8-a8867129f581 - 21 May 2020 at 17:52 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/570f01f3-25d1-42de-a3a8-a8867129f581 - 21 May 2020 at 17:49 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/570f01f3-25d1-42de-a3a8-a8867129f581 - 21 May 2020 at 17:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/570f01f3-25d1-42de-a3a8-a8867129f581 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/570f01f3-25d1-42de-a3a8-a8867129f581 21st May 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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