--- title: "University of Sunderland - AM Package 2 - Laser Cutter and Associated Equipment Issue 2" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9b7831c4-264d-4fd4-9316-3724d0c0c4cb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9b7831c4-264d-4fd4-9316-3724d0c0c4cb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9b7831c4-264d-4fd4-9316-3724d0c0c4cb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9b7831c4-264d-4fd4-9316-3724d0c0c4cb.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND" published: "2017-07-12" --- # University of Sunderland - AM Package 2 - Laser Cutter and Associated Equipment Issue 2 Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9b7831c4-264d-4fd4-9316-3724d0c0c4cb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9b7831c4-264d-4fd4-9316-3724d0c0c4cb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9b7831c4-264d-4fd4-9316-3724d0c0c4cb.json) ## Summary The University of Sunderland is conducting a procurement process for the AM Package 2, specifically focused on Laser Cutter and Associated Equipment. This contract falls under the industry category of electrical equipment and apparatus and is based in Sunderland, North East England. The procurement method used is an open tender, with the tender period scheduled to end on 19th July 2017. The contract is set to commence on 7th August 2017 and will last until 6th August 2018. This initiative is supported by EU funding, highlighting a significant investment in advanced manufacturing within the university's facilities. Opportunities arising from this tender are particularly advantageous for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the manufacturing and supply of advanced technological equipment. Businesses that possess innovative capabilities and can comply with the university's rigorous standards will find this tender a promising avenue for growth. The opportunity allows suppliers to collaborate closely with a respected academic institution, enhancing their reputation and potentially leading to further partnerships within the industry. ## Notice AMAP (Automotive and manufacturing advanced practice) form a key part of the Faculty of Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing at the University of Sunderland. The University actively seeks to work with industry and that creates an exciting dynamic. Our vision for AMAP is to inform, inspire and innovate in Advanced Manufacturing, which we will achieve by being an innovative, accessible, and outward facing provider of support for industry. This will be based upon the application of research and knowledge of Advanced Manufacturing regionally, nationally and internationally - adding unique value and excellence to differentiate and enhance the student experience, the Faculty of Engineering & Advanced Manufacturing and the University. The University of Sunderland has the research capability supported by AMAP, and AMAP also have their network of industrial contacts. AMAP is trusted and respected by suppliers because of its neutral position. Our practice understands industry and we appreciate the challenge of the competitiveness within the supply chain. We are here to support businesses, large and small, by sharing contacts and best practice, providing training and up skilling of the workforce, plus carrying out research and then sharing the findings. Recognised regionally, nationally and internationally, adding unique value and excellence to differentiate and enhance the student experience, AMAP seeks to be innovative, accessible and an outward facing provider of support for industry. Based upon the application of research and knowledge of advanced manufacturing. Summer 2017 will see a significant investment from University of Sunderland into Advanced Manufacturing. Work will be conducted at two key sites (St Peters Campus - David Goldman Building and The Industry Centre) and your attention is drawn to Appendix D - Floor Plans - which confirms the current floor layouts of these areas and associated equipment requirements. As such, the University of Sunderland seeks to appoint an innovative supplier/service provider who can provide a comprehensive and compliant response to the requirements outlined within this ITT for Advanced Manufacturing Equipment defined as Laser Cutter and Associated Equipment. Additional information: Via University of Sunderland In-Tend Portal Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU Funding Description ERDF / DCLG Funding applied for Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No Via University of Sunderland In-Tend Portal Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU Funding Description ERDF Funded Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3094fe6-3479-4572-8f6b-109ffebe8af0 | | 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 | 12 Jul 2017 | | Submission deadline | 19 Jul 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 6 Aug 2017 - 6 Aug 2018 | | 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 SUNDERLAND | | Locality | SUNDERLAND | | Post town | Sunderland | | Postcode | SR1 3SD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland | | Local authority | Sunderland | | Electoral ward | Millfield | | Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting ### Codes - 31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus ## Release History - 12 Jul 2017 at 15:10 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3094fe6-3479-4572-8f6b-109ffebe8af0 - 30 Jun 2017 at 15:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3094fe6-3479-4572-8f6b-109ffebe8af0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3094fe6-3479-4572-8f6b-109ffebe8af0 12th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://services.sunderland.ac.uk/finance/sections/procurement/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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