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title: "Contract for a Melting Furnace 350kg"
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# Contract for a Melting Furnace 350kg

Buyer: BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c014a225-576e-4c61-a1b4-95f97d23ca84

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## Summary

Brunel University London is seeking bids for a contract titled "Contract for a Melting Furnace 350kg," aimed at supporting the development of a national facility for light metal research in Uxbridge, England. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, having been published on 1 March 2017, with a tender deadline that closed on 16 March 2017. The estimated contract value is £60,000, and the equipment needed is expected to be operational and staff trained by the end of December 2017.

This opportunity presents a significant potential for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in furnace manufacturing or related technological innovations. Suppliers capable of delivering advanced materials and resource-efficient manufacturing technologies would find this tender particularly relevant. Additionally, businesses involved in the training and installation of such equipment may also benefit from this project.

## Notice

Contract for a Melting Furnace 350kg Further the success development of AMCC 1 programme in Brunel Centre for Advanced Solidification Technology (BCAST), the second phase development (AMCC 2) is being established at Brunel University as a unique national facility for light metal research in processing and characterisation for fundamental research and industrial applications. Together with the EPSRC Centre for Innovative Manufacturing in Liquid Metal Engineering (LIME), the future LIME hub, and the AMCC1, AMCC 2 will provide high performance light alloys, resource efficient manufacturing technologies and component innovations with advanced materials characterisation facilities to meet the long- and mid-term needs of UK industry. The initiative is funded by Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE), Brunel University London. Funding for equipment at the AMCC 2 is available in the period up to 31th March 2017 to assist in establishing the new facilities at Brunel University London in Uxbridge. The equipment will be purchased by Brunel University (BRUNEL). All equipment must be accepted and staff trained on the Uxbridge site by the end of March 2017 at the latest. Suppliers are required to register and express interest via the University's electronic tendering site at the following URL: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bruneluniversity Additional information: Suppliers are required to register and express interest via the University's electronic tendering site at the following URL: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bruneluniversity Registration and use of the e-tendering portal is free of charge and places suppliers under no obligation to participate. The University reserves the right to amend, suspend or cancel the process at any stage. The University does not accept any liability for any costs incurred in the procurement process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac47e07e-50a2-409d-a568-600276bb5d78 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £61,300 |
| 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 | BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON |
| Locality | UXBRIDGE |
| Post town | Southall |
| Postcode | UB8 3PH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon |
| Local authority | Hillingdon |
| Electoral ward | Colham & Cowley |
| Westminster constituency | Uxbridge and South Ruislip |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42310000 - Furnace burners

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2017 at 09:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac47e07e-50a2-409d-a568-600276bb5d78
- 1 Mar 2017 at 15:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fce62cb-cff5-4633-8088-32a021670c02

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac47e07e-50a2-409d-a568-600276bb5d78
  29th June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fce62cb-cff5-4633-8088-32a021670c02
  1st March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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