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title: "Open tender for the supply and removal of a flatbed laser cutting machine"
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# Open tender for the supply and removal of a flatbed laser cutting machine

Buyer: COVENTRY UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aca322e2-72be-47bb-b030-4172babe27ea

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## Summary

Coventry University is currently conducting an open tender to procure a flatbed laser cutting machine, designated for use in its engineering and computing departments. The procurement process is in the active tendering stage, with submissions due by 3 April 2017. This opportunity is classified under the 'goods' procurement category and has an estimated contract value of £250,000. The delivery location for the procurement is the laser laboratory at Coventry University, situated at Maurice Foss Building, Coventry, CV1 5PH.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for suppliers specialising in laser technology and industrial machinery, particularly those capable of providing innovative solutions tailored for educational institutions. Businesses with a focus on manufacturing and decommissioning services would particularly benefit, as this procurement also includes the removal of the existing machine. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, showcasing their capacity to meet the requirements laid out in the tender documentation.

## Notice

The University is looking to procure a new flatbed laser cutting solution predominantly for its engineering and computing students. The laser cutting solution will continue to support our teaching and research activities and is not intended to be used within the context of daily commercial usage. We seek to engage a reliable supplier(s) with demonstrable capability and a commitment to helping us achieve this objective. This opportunity serves as an invitation to tender for the supply of a flatbed Laser Cutting Machine: which will be located within our laser laboratory located in the basement area of the Maurice Foss Building on the University's Coventry campus. We also seek offers for the removal of our existing machine. Additional information: The tender documentation can be located on Coventry University's tendering portal - In-tend. A link to the current advertised tender opportunities at Coventry University can be found below: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/coventryuniversity/aspx/Tenders/Current To access the tender documents you must make a expression of interest and register on the In-tend site. Delivery Notes Delivery of the goods and services will be the Coventry University, Laser Laboratory, Maurice Foss Building, Coventry CV1 5PH. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7dcb4a7a-db00-4011-ab07-ef4014e414a9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 May 2017 - 7 May 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| 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 | COVENTRY UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | ENGLAND |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 5FB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 38636100 - Lasers
- 38636110 - Industrial lasers
- 42610000 - Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres
- 98391000 - Decommissioning services

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2017 at 11:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7dcb4a7a-db00-4011-ab07-ef4014e414a9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7dcb4a7a-db00-4011-ab07-ef4014e414a9
  23rd March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/coventryuniversity/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.coventry.ac.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/coventryuniversity/aspx/Tenders/Current

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