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title: "Refurbishment of Machine Tool - Cincinnati H5-800"
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# Refurbishment of Machine Tool - Cincinnati H5-800

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c5d7d19c-5a35-42fe-9f85-3e42abedc351

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is conducting an open procurement process for the refurbishment of the Cincinnati H5-800 machine tool on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) located in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. This procurement is classified under 'overhaul and refurbishment work' and entails an estimated contract value of £500,000. The tender period has closed as of 6th October 2017, with the contract period scheduled to commence on 16th October 2017 and conclude on 31st March 2018. Bidders were invited to submit their tenders via the University’s e-tendering system, with all queries referred through the same platform.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for businesses specialising in machine tool refurbishment and maintenance, particularly those with capabilities in upgrading electrical systems and integrating sensor technologies. Companies focused on advanced manufacturing solutions and those experienced with the specifications unique to research establishments will be well-suited to participate in similar procurement processes. Engaging with such notifications could allow for expansion into research partners like the AMRC, enhancing visibility and establishing long-term collaborations.

## Notice

1771/338/MY/AMRC/17 Refurbishment of Machine Tool - Cincinnati H5-800 The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Refurbishment of Machine Tool - Cincinnati H5-800on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Machining Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Scope of Requirement Refurbishment and upgrading of the Cincinnati H5-800 machine tool belonging to the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre with Boeing (AMRC). This machine tool offers a mechanically stable machining platform but requires refurbishment to ensure it offers optimum mechanical performance. Furthermore, the electrical system requires upgrading to provide the latest control system features such as those seen on modern machine tools. As the AMRC is a research establishment, an essential requirement of the refurbishment is the addition of, or providing the facility to add, a number of sensors to the machine tool. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an EU open procedure in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The 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: 6th October 2017 at 12 noon (UK time).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e0cbacf-e101-47fe-b490-7d2bc95f82db |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 29 Nov 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £507,497 |
| 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 | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MACHINE TOOL TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45453000 - Overhaul and refurbishment work

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2017 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e0cbacf-e101-47fe-b490-7d2bc95f82db
- 5 Sep 2017 at 13:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/895340ce-2d07-4cc2-84d6-c07974869f1c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e0cbacf-e101-47fe-b490-7d2bc95f82db
  28th November 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/895340ce-2d07-4cc2-84d6-c07974869f1c
  5th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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