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title: "CCSW - Additive Manufacturing - Metal Printer - AWARD"
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# CCSW - Additive Manufacturing - Metal Printer - AWARD

Buyer: IN-TEND EDUCATION PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d3bc0cf1-cd9a-44ff-aede-1e7c0c968e18

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## Summary

The tender titled "CCSW - Additive Manufacturing - Metal Printer - AWARD" pertains to the procurement of a metal 3D printer for a college's new suite focused on additive manufacturing, robotics, AI, and virtual reality. The contracting authority is the In-tend Education Portal, based in Handbridge, Chester, United Kingdom. The procurement process, classified under industrial machinery (CPV code: 42000000), was conducted through an open procedure. The contract was awarded on 25th August 2020, and it will commence on 8th September 2020, concluding two years later on 8th September 2022. The total value of the contract is £180,000, with a tender period that ended on 24th August 2020.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in advanced manufacturing technologies, particularly those focused on industrial machinery and additive manufacturing. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, given the ongoing support services included in the requirements. Companies in the robotics, AI, and virtual reality sectors may also find this tender relevant, as they can potentially collaborate or offer complementary solutions to enhance the college's technological offerings.

## Notice

As part of the College's strategy for servicing the needs of local employers, the college is creating a new suite for additive manufacturing, robotics, AI and Augmented and Virtual Reality, as part of this, the College has a requirement for a metal 3D printer for industrial additive manufacture including associated ongoing support services to be provided by the successful organisation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/271b51bd-03dc-41d4-b581-6a269e39fd5c |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 7 Sep 2020 - 8 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £180,000 |
| 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 | IN-TEND EDUCATION PORTAL |
| Locality | CHESHIRE |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH4 7ER |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Handbridge Park |
| Westminster constituency | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CREATE EDUCATION PROJECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42000000 - Industrial machinery

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2020 at 12:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/271b51bd-03dc-41d4-b581-6a269e39fd5c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/271b51bd-03dc-41d4-b581-6a269e39fd5c
  2nd September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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