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title: "Supply of a Containment Solution"
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# Supply of a Containment Solution

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9bf81702-2dc1-4855-b4b3-3070e6da1cdb

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield has awarded a contract for the supply of a containment solution for a Grob G550T machine tool. This tender falls under the industrial machinery category and had a value of £93,000. The procurement process was managed through a process called "Other - Regulation 32". The tender period ended on October 4, 2022, with the contract period starting on October 13, 2022, and ending on January 1, 2024. The procurement was well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and was located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.

This contract awarded by the University of Sheffield presents an opportunity for businesses to provide the containment solution needed for the Grob G550T machine tool. Companies involved in industrial machinery design and production, particularly those experienced in working with argon atmospheres, would be best suited to compete for this contract. With a focus on SMEs, this tender aims to support and engage smaller businesses in the procurement process, fostering growth and competitiveness within the industry.

## Notice

The design and production of a containment solution for a Grob G550T machine tool to allow for machining to occur within an argon atmosphere.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a276744-01c0-4c74-842e-a6d64fd15bf9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Regulation 32 |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 12 Oct 2022 - 1 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £93,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £93,000 |
| 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 | CUNNINGHAM COVERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42000000 - Industrial machinery

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2022 at 13:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a276744-01c0-4c74-842e-a6d64fd15bf9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a276744-01c0-4c74-842e-a6d64fd15bf9
  18th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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