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title: "3D Printing Materials and Spares, Servicing and Training"
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# 3D Printing Materials and Spares, Servicing and Training

Buyer: CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b397678c-86bb-4bd1-b46e-2ff2468f5c93

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## Summary

The Centre for Process Innovation Limited is seeking a supplier for their contract titled "3D Printing Materials and Spares, Servicing and Training." This procurement falls under the miscellaneous special-purpose machinery industry category and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process has reached the Award stage, with the contract valued at £181,000 and the award date set for 31st July 2019. Key dates include the publication of the tender on 11th July 2019 and the end date for the tender period on 26th July 2019. The contract is intended to span from 30th July 2019 to 30th July 2022 and follows an open tendering method as part of an open procedure below the threshold.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the 3D printing supply chain, particularly those that provide materials, spare parts, and training services related to advanced manufacturing technology. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find suitable entry points given the buyer's openness to engaging them. Companies specialising in mechanical and electronics engineering, as well as those involved in the design and manufacturing of optical elements, will be particularly well-placed to compete for this contract, leveraging the Centre for Process Innovation's commitment to rapid prototyping and innovative manufacturing solutions.

## Notice

CPI have a requirement to appoint a supplier for the supply of 3D printing materials and spares, servicing and training. In addition to the laboratory-based work, the National Centre for Healthcare Photonics will also include, a design and manufacturing capability incorporating optical, illumination, mechanical, and electronics elements, for which a 3D printing capability will provide a method of rapid prototyping and optimisation of both form factor and materials. In particular, a Stratasys J735 PolyJet machine has been installed due to its high quality, wide material range, large print volume and colour printing capability. As a result of having this equipment purchased and installed, a supplier is required for the ongoing supply of material, spare parts, servicing and training.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12045a36-1fe7-4b7a-b5d8-2916631c3e4b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £181,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £181,000 |
| 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 | CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED |
| Locality | REDCAR |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS10 4RF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Electoral ward | Dormanstown |
| Westminster constituency | Redcar |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LASER LINES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 42990000 - Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery
- 79810000 - Printing services

## Release History

- 24 Sep 2019 at 10:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12045a36-1fe7-4b7a-b5d8-2916631c3e4b
- 11 Jul 2019 at 15:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f64a2a44-77c9-4907-8233-a458319030e8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12045a36-1fe7-4b7a-b5d8-2916631c3e4b
  24th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f64a2a44-77c9-4907-8233-a458319030e8
  11th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://ne1procurementservices.com/content/pa/tenders/submissions_progress.php

## Provenance

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