---
title: "2333/450/MY/COMP/19 Material handling system for Double Diaphragm forming and Thermoplastic Processing - AWARD"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b95fe78f-2131-4271-a055-d1a8c25f9808"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b95fe78f-2131-4271-a055-d1a8c25f9808"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b95fe78f-2131-4271-a055-d1a8c25f9808.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b95fe78f-2131-4271-a055-d1a8c25f9808.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD"
published: "2020-09-10"
---

# 2333/450/MY/COMP/19 Material handling system for Double Diaphragm forming and Thermoplastic Processing - AWARD

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b95fe78f-2131-4271-a055-d1a8c25f9808

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b95fe78f-2131-4271-a055-d1a8c25f9808)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b95fe78f-2131-4271-a055-d1a8c25f9808.json)

## Summary

The University of Sheffield is conducting a procurement process for a Press Material Handling System intended for Double Diaphragm forming and Thermoplastic Processing within the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, based in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. This open tender, identified as 2333/450/MY/COMP/19, was published on 10th September 2020, and the contract period is set to commence on 23rd September 2019, concluding on 31st March 2020. The tender was closed on 6th September 2019, at 12 Noon (UK time), with an award valued at £314,000 granted to Langzauner GmbH, a large supplier from Austria, for the provision of lifting and handling equipment as classified under CPV code 42410000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in the manufacturing and installation of handling equipment. Companies proficient in the supply chain logistics for handling machinery and those experienced in the installation of lifting solutions would be particularly well-suited to participate. Engaging with the University of Sheffield not only fosters business growth in the manufacturing sector but also enhances partnerships within the academic and research community, potentially leading to further collaborative projects.

## Notice

2333/450/MY/COMP/19 Press Material Handling System for Double Diaphragm forming and Thermoplastic Processing The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Press Material Handling System for Double Diaphragm forming and Thermoplastic Processing on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Composites Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Scope of Requirement The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, ("AMRC), Composites Group, who are looking to procure a materials handling system (MHS) for the loading of pre preg layups into the existing Langzauner press facility. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an EU open procedure conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015The 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: 9th September 2019 at 12 Noon (UK time).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d85fd1dc-5382-4dcd-b2b2-d1acd239f15d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 22 Sep 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £314,000 |
| 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 | 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LANGZAUNER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 42410000 - Lifting and handling equipment
- 42418500 - Mechanical handling equipment
- 42418900 - Loading or handling machinery
- 42419000 - Parts of lifting and handling equipment
- 43400000 - Mineral-processing and foundry mould-forming machinery
- 43420000 - Foundry mould-forming machinery
- 44423330 - Platforms for handling goods
- 45262213 - Diaphragm wall technique
- 51511000 - Installation services of lifting and handling equipment, except lifts and escalators
- 51511200 - Installation services of handling equipment

## Release History

- 10 Sep 2020 at 14:02 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d85fd1dc-5382-4dcd-b2b2-d1acd239f15d
- 14 Jan 2020 at 15:25 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d85fd1dc-5382-4dcd-b2b2-d1acd239f15d
- 14 Jan 2020 at 14:43 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d85fd1dc-5382-4dcd-b2b2-d1acd239f15d
- 14 Jan 2020 at 14:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d85fd1dc-5382-4dcd-b2b2-d1acd239f15d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d85fd1dc-5382-4dcd-b2b2-d1acd239f15d
  10th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b95fe78f-2131-4271-a055-d1a8c25f9808. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b95fe78f-2131-4271-a055-d1a8c25f9808.json.
