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title: "1857/364/EML/CTI/17 Contact Pour Furnace Ladles"
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# 1857/364/EML/CTI/17 Contact Pour Furnace Ladles

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aa5d662a-7e25-47d4-bd7f-b5f45015e149

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is seeking tenders for the procurement of five remote-controlled bottom pour ladles, with capacities ranging from 500kg to 3000kg, for the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's Casting Group located in Catcliffe, Rotherham. This open procurement process follows the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and includes a tender period that ends on 4th January 2018 at 12:00 Noon UK Time, with the contract set to commence on 15th January 2018 and conclude on 28th February 2018. The total contract value is estimated at £120,000, with a minimum value of £100,000, and further information can be found on the University's e-tendering portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the manufacturing and engineering sectors, particularly those specializing in the design and production of industrial equipment. Companies that offer innovative solutions such as remote-controlled systems and have experience with large-scale industrial applications will be well-positioned to compete. With an emphasis on advanced technology in the procurement requirements, suppliers that can provide versatile and efficient solutions are likely to find this contract advantageous for business growth and development.

## Notice

1857/364/EML/CTI/17 Contact Pour Furnace Ladles The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's Casting Group, Catcliffe , Rotherham. Scope: The purchase of five remote controlled bottom pour ladles ranging from 500kg up to 3000kg. It is envisaged that that the stopper rod mechanism will be controlled by an electro hydraulic system which in turn is operated by a remote pendant. Preference is for a wireless device but other alternatives will be considered. Tender Process and Documentation: This exercise is being conducted as a sub threshold open procedure as defined by 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: 4th of January 2018 12.00 Noon UK Time Additional information: Tender documentation may be downloaded from the University's electronic tendering portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield Delivery Notes Supply and installation at the AMRC Castings Group, Catcliffe, Rotherham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8935be2b-0613-4548-85f3-ad12870ee217 |
| 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 | 19 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 15 Jan 2018 - 28 Feb 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,470 |
| 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 | ACETARC WELDING AND ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42300000 - Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens
- 42310000 - Furnace burners
- 42330000 - Smelting furnaces
- 42390000 - Parts of furnace burners, furnaces or ovens

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2018 at 09:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8935be2b-0613-4548-85f3-ad12870ee217
- 7 Dec 2017 at 14:32 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14eafb84-ccf8-4c85-b0d7-a8945ee89e08
- 7 Dec 2017 at 14:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14eafb84-ccf8-4c85-b0d7-a8945ee89e08

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8935be2b-0613-4548-85f3-ad12870ee217
  19th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14eafb84-ccf8-4c85-b0d7-a8945ee89e08
  7th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

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

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