--- title: "2498/009/MY/CYMRU/20 Conveyor Systems x4" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-dc07d137-72b5-41ec-8532-eb86d8533f21" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-dc07d137-72b5-41ec-8532-eb86d8533f21" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dc07d137-72b5-41ec-8532-eb86d8533f21.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dc07d137-72b5-41ec-8532-eb86d8533f21.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD" published: "2020-02-20" --- # 2498/009/MY/CYMRU/20 Conveyor Systems x4 Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dc07d137-72b5-41ec-8532-eb86d8533f21 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-dc07d137-72b5-41ec-8532-eb86d8533f21) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dc07d137-72b5-41ec-8532-eb86d8533f21.json) ## Summary The University of Sheffield is currently inviting tenders for the procurement of four conveyor systems as part of its Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre project. This contracting process falls under the goods category and is open to suppliers within the manufacturing industry, especially those specialising in conveyor systems. The tender period will close on 5th March 2020 at 12 noon (UK time), with the contract anticipated to commence on 8th March 2020 and conclude by 31st July 2020. Interested parties can access the tender documents via the University's e-tendering system, and the procurement method employed is an open procedure, in line with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the manufacturing sector, particularly those with expertise in designing and constructing conveyor systems suitable for the food industry. Manufacturers that can deliver adaptable and compliant solutions, especially those utilizing both food-grade and non-food grade materials, would be well-positioned to compete effectively. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, making this an ideal opportunity for those looking to expand their market reach and develop innovative solutions within this niche. ## Notice 2498/009/MY/CYMRU/20 Conveyor Systems x4 The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Conveyor Systems x4 on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Castings Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Scope of Requirement The conveyors are to be constructed with flatbeds, to carry a range food and drink related items - typical items will include, frozen and chilled boxes, chilled and frozen plastic and card food trays, fresh produce - Fruit & Vegetables and other packaged food stuffs. Although no food transported shall be consumed, the conveyors should be constructed and manufactured of materials appropriate for use in a food industry environment as defined in EHEDG guidance notes. Where applicable, to serve the needs of adaptability, none food grade materials may be used such as aluminium extruded lengths to allow easy fitment of cameras, sensors and other automation devices. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is a non-U open procedure conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts 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: 5th March 2020 at 12 noon (UK time). 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/ab7a63f4-c1bd-4f8c-b9d0-0a01fcacad31 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Feb 2020 | | Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 8 Mar 2020 - 31 Jul 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 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 42 - Industrial machinery ### Codes - 34312600 - Rubber conveyor belts - 42417000 - Elevators and conveyors - 42417200 - Conveyors - 42417220 - Belt-type continuous-action elevators or conveyors - 42417300 - Conveyor equipment - 42417310 - Conveyor belts ## Release History - 20 Feb 2020 at 11:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab7a63f4-c1bd-4f8c-b9d0-0a01fcacad31 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab7a63f4-c1bd-4f8c-b9d0-0a01fcacad31 20th February 2020 - 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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