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# Powder Bed Fusion 3D Printer - AWARD

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a38c8b50-bf8b-4286-b55a-bf5edee2807f

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## Summary

The University of Warwick has completed a tender process for a Powder Bed Fusion 3D Printer, classified under the CPV category for printers and plotters. The procurement, conducted through an open procedure, received bids until midday on 16th December 2016, while the contract was awarded on 23rd February 2017. The contract period commenced on 16th January 2017 and will continue until 16th January 2018, with a total contract value of £154,000. The University is located in Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the advanced manufacturing and technology sectors, particularly those specialising in 3D printing and related technologies. Companies that are innovative and capable of supplying high-quality goods in this domain, especially larger firms with the capacity to meet complex procurement requirements, would be well-positioned to compete in similar forthcoming tenders from the University and other organisations within the education sector.

## Notice

The University of Warwick, Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) has a requirement for Powder Bed Fusion 3D Printer System. Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information and to express interest. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure. The University expressly reserves the rights: i) Not to award any contract as a result of this procurement process commenced by publication of this notice. ii) To make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the tendering competition. iii) To award (a) contract(s) in respect of any part(s) of the [services] covered by this notice; and iv) To award contract(s) in stages. Under no circumstances will the University be liable for any costs incurred by candidates. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). All queries must be sent via In-tend Correspondence and not directly to University staff. NOTE: The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. All bids must be received by midday 16th December, 2016

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d9b2f56-b085-445f-bfad-8105a2d99c5d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 16 Jan 2017 - 16 Jan 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £165,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £154,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV4 7AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Wainbody |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HK TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30232100 - Printers and plotters

## Release History

- 3 Feb 2017 at 13:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d9b2f56-b085-445f-bfad-8105a2d99c5d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d9b2f56-b085-445f-bfad-8105a2d99c5d
  3rd February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick

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