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title: "Bio 3D Printer"
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# Bio 3D Printer

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c5d35f87-f431-4bc9-9ee3-d87a49ed6363

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## Summary

The University of Nottingham is currently seeking suppliers for the procurement of a Bio 3D Printer. This contract falls under the miscellaneous equipment category and is based in Nottingham, East Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender is in the active stage, with expressions of interest closing on 25 October 2017. The contract period is set to commence on 3 November 2017 and conclude by 24 December 2017. The estimated total value of the contract is £150,000, with a minimum value of £120,000. Interested vendors must register on the university's eTendering system to submit their expressions of interest.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in high-tech equipment manufacturing, particularly those with expertise in 3D printing technologies. Companies that can provide not only the equipment but also installation and site acceptance testing services would be highly competitive. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, demonstrating the tender's inclusivity towards a diverse range of potential suppliers, all contributing to innovation in the field of advanced manufacturing.

## Notice

Delivery, Installation and Site Acceptance Testing of a Bio 3D Printer in accordance with the Terms and Conditions of Framework Agreement 3d Printers, 3d Scanners and Associated Equipment,LAB 1009AP Lot 2 - Free Form fabrication machines, including all related consumables. The printer should have the capability to run at least 4 different printheads and the operation interface needs to be designed for co-printing with multi printheads running with different printing technologies. Additional information: TENDERERS MUST EXPRESS THEIR INTEREST THROUGH FIRST REGISTERING ON THE UNIVERSITY'S E-TENDERING SYSTEM https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/ Non-compliant expressions of interest (EOI) will not be considered or acknowledged. The university reserves the right to cancel the tender process at any stage. The University does not accept any liability for any costs incurred in tendering. EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST CLOSE: 25th October 2017 To EXPRESS INTEREST: Please first register on the eTendering system then Login and go to Tenders. Find the project scroll down to View Details and then scroll down to the Express Interest' button at the foot on the right hand side. NOTE: To make sure you receive our email notifications. to ensure our emails reach your inbox please add our email domain @in-tend.co.uk to your safe senders list and check your spam filter settings.. Once you have registered, log-in and go to Current Tenders/view printable details, then expressed interest in the project. Once you have registered, expressed interest in the project AND your EOI will be accepted and an email will automatically be sent notifying you (to the inserted publish email address at point of registration) that it has been accepted and a second email notifying you that the documents have been published to your site under 'My Tenders'. Internet Explorer (not Mozilla Firefox) should be used and pop ups must be allowed. All correspondence relating to this project should only be made through the e-Tendering web site. Click on CREATE NEW CORRESPONDENCE once you have logged on to the Web site and follow the instructions. Select send message via web option rather than 'by email' option as this is received by the host company not directly to UoN. HELP?: Should you encounter any problems with using the Web site (including if you get locked out), contact the In-Tend Help Desk on 0844 272 8810 support@in-tend.co.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a83ce292-e1a4-4d26-b69e-57837e5559f3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Nov 2017 - 24 Dec 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM |
| Locality | UK |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Lenton & Wollaton East |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39300000 - Miscellaneous equipment

## Release History

- 12 Oct 2017 at 12:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a83ce292-e1a4-4d26-b69e-57837e5559f3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a83ce292-e1a4-4d26-b69e-57837e5559f3
  12th October 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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