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title: "3D Scanning Solution"
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# 3D Scanning Solution

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a711a78e-8bea-42d5-99d7-61cfa3f18579

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is conducting a procurement process for a 3D Scanning Solution, specifically for the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Composites Group located in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. This tender is in the award stage, with the contract awarded on 12th November 2018 to Hexagon Metrology Ltd for a total value of £84,466. This procurement was initiated under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and followed an open procedure. The initial tender period closed on 5th September 2018, with the contract running from 17th September 2018 until 31st March 2019.

This opportunity is ideal for businesses in the industrial machinery sector, particularly those specialising in advanced scanning technologies and software integration for CAD systems. Companies that can offer adaptive control solutions for machining processes may find this contract particularly relevant. Engaging with this project could enhance business growth by providing innovative solutions tailored to the needs of research and manufacturing within the aerospace and materials sectors.

## Notice

2068/387/EML/COM/18 3D Scanning Solution The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a 3D Scanning Solution on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Composites Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Scope of Requirement The AMRC with Boeing, Composites Centre is looking for a 3D scanning solution to allow use to scan many different surface types and qualities including carbon fibre and high density foam. The parts that will be scanned will range from 0.01m*0.01m*0.01m to 5m*2m*2m. The solution should also be able to link to a recognised external CAD package through software provided within the solution. The solution also needs to have to ability to adaptively control and change and update machining programs to allow true dimensional accurate parts to be made. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is 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: 5th September 2018 at 12 noon (UK time).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2edeccf2-cccc-4444-8298-080cb13e18eb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 13 Nov 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £84,466 |
| 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 | 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEXAGON METROLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42000000 - Industrial machinery

## Release History

- 12 Nov 2018 at 15:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2edeccf2-cccc-4444-8298-080cb13e18eb
- 13 Aug 2018 at 08:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b9000e1-a227-4ed6-a318-15de2edfa735

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2edeccf2-cccc-4444-8298-080cb13e18eb
  12th November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b9000e1-a227-4ed6-a318-15de2edfa735
  13th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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