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title: "Composite Kit Cutting Conveyorised Bed Machine"
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# Composite Kit Cutting Conveyorised Bed Machine

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d213896d-3445-4b86-a49f-58ad2124141d

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is seeking tenders for the supply of a Composite Kit Cutting Conveyorised Bed Machine, aimed at enhancing operations within its Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre located in Catcliffe, Rotherham. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with the contract having been awarded on 3rd February 2017, valued at £118,089. The initial tender period closed on 9th January 2017, and the contract period runs from 16th January 2017 until 31st March 2018. The procurement method employed for this exercise was an open procedure under the category of special-purpose machine tools.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the manufacturing and machinery sectors, particularly those specialising in the supply and installation of advanced cutting equipment. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with experience in providing similar technical solutions would be well-suited to engage, especially considering the openness of the procurement process. Competing businesses may also find growth potential by offering innovative machinery that meets the University’s specific needs for composite material handling.

## Notice

1558/320/SW/COM/16 Composite Kit Cutting Conveyorised Bed Machine The University of Sheffield invited tenders for the supply of a Conveyorised Bed Machine for the Cutting of Composite Raw Material "kits" for use within the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's Composite Machining Group at Catcliffe, Rotherham. Offers received were evaluated in accordance with the published scoring scheme and contract was subsequently awarded.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f15707f5-bac0-40c3-8860-0f5d877d48b6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 8 Feb 2017 - 30 Apr 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £118,089 |
| 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 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASSYST BULLMER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 42611000 - Special-purpose machine tools
- 42990000 - Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery
- 43800000 - Workshop equipment

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2017 at 14:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f15707f5-bac0-40c3-8860-0f5d877d48b6
- 7 Dec 2016 at 14:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fd6518a-fcb5-4d10-b6aa-db6cf4662695

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f15707f5-bac0-40c3-8860-0f5d877d48b6
  28th February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fd6518a-fcb5-4d10-b6aa-db6cf4662695
  7th December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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