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title: "Five axis CNC vertical milling machine"
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# Five axis CNC vertical milling machine

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d9a66c7e-946c-4b41-a2f7-263eb8ff6e72

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## Summary

The University of Nottingham has initiated a tender process for the procurement of a five-axis CNC vertical milling machine. The estimated value of the contract ranges from £384,000 to £450,000. The procurement method used is an open procedure below the threshold. The tender period ends on 10th November 2023, and the contract period is set to start on 1st December 2023 and end on 31st December 2026. The University of Nottingham, located in Nottingham, United Kingdom, is seeking suppliers to design, supply, install, and commission the machine, ensuring compliance with quality, price, delivery timescales, and modern-day slavery risk management.

This procurement opportunity for the CNC milling machine presented by The University of Nottingham opens avenues for businesses in the machine tools industry to bid for the contract. Companies well-versed in providing lathes, boring, and milling machine tools, as well as those dealing with metal drilling, boring, and milling machine tools, are best suited to compete. The location of the procurement is at the University of Nottingham in Nottingham, United Kingdom. This tender offers a chance for eligible suppliers to secure a valuable contract that aligns with the University's quality, price, and ethical sourcing requirements.

## Notice

Introduction: This is an Invitation to Tender (ITT) with information, instructions and guidance provided in this document. Tender submission (consisting of the completion of the Online Supplier Questionnaire, Technical Response, and Commercial response documents) should be completed and returned by all Tenderers who wish to bid for the contract. Please note, throughout the Tender documentation the University of Nottingham will be referred to as 'UoN'. Synopsis: The UoN requests tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified suppliers to establish a contract for the design, supply, installation and commissioning of a five-axis computerised numerical control (CNC) vertical milling machine. Objectives: Establish a contract which agrees quality, price, delivery timescales, installation schedule, and aftermarket services accordance with UoN's requirements; and eliminate risk of modern-day slavery within the supply chain. Estimated Value: The overall budget for this project is around PS384,000 to PS450,000 (dependent on size and options) including all delivery, installation, VAT, and Import charges. The University of Nottingham ("the University") is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/538a14ee-b8fa-49b4-b50d-966d1f40aef3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2023 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2RN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Radford |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42620000 - Lathes, boring and milling machine tools
- 42623000 - Milling machines
- 42637000 - Machine tools for drilling, boring or milling metal
- 42637300 - Machine tools for milling metal

## Release History

- 16 Oct 2023 at 12:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/538a14ee-b8fa-49b4-b50d-966d1f40aef3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/538a14ee-b8fa-49b4-b50d-966d1f40aef3
  16th October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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