--- title: "2333/450/MY/COMP/19 Material handling system for Double Diaphragm forming and Thermoplastic Processing" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cf95677b-e37f-4852-bc6f-50a8452f9d51" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cf95677b-e37f-4852-bc6f-50a8452f9d51" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cf95677b-e37f-4852-bc6f-50a8452f9d51.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cf95677b-e37f-4852-bc6f-50a8452f9d51.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD" published: "2019-08-02" --- # 2333/450/MY/COMP/19 Material handling system for Double Diaphragm forming and Thermoplastic Processing Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cf95677b-e37f-4852-bc6f-50a8452f9d51 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cf95677b-e37f-4852-bc6f-50a8452f9d51) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cf95677b-e37f-4852-bc6f-50a8452f9d51.json) ## Summary The University of Sheffield is currently seeking tenders for a Press Material Handling System intended for Double Diaphragm forming and Thermoplastic Processing, as part of a procurement initiative by the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre’s Composites Group based in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. This open procurement process is being conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The tender was published on 2nd August 2019 and submissions are due by 9th September 2019 at 12 Noon (UK time). The contract period is set to commence on 23rd September 2019 and will extend until 31st March 2020, focusing on lifting and handling equipment as classified under the relevant CPV codes. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacturing and handling of materials, particularly those specialising in equipment for industrial processes and machinery installation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary or community sector organisations (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the procurement framework is designed to accommodate a diverse range of bidders. Companies capable of providing innovative handling solutions and ensuring efficient installation services will find significant growth potential through this contract. ## 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). Additional information: University Terms and Conditions for the Purchase of High Value Equipment Shall Apply. Any payment made in advance must be supported by a Bank Guarantee for the relevant amount. Delivery Notes As per the specification Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc67597d-df0a-4053-9f33-860076c174d7 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Aug 2019 | | Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 22 Sep 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | 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 | ## 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 - 2 Aug 2019 at 11:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc67597d-df0a-4053-9f33-860076c174d7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc67597d-df0a-4053-9f33-860076c174d7 2nd August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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