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title: "Boxjoint/Holding Fixtures RFQ"
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# Boxjoint/Holding Fixtures RFQ

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dd6867ed-3b5d-4646-a81e-e547314fb14a

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield has recently completed a procurement process for a fixture needed to hold an aerospace component as part of its technology testing efforts. The contract, titled "Boxjoint/Holding Fixtures RFQ," falls under the workshop equipment category and was valued at £50,000. The procurement method used was a Request for Quotation, with the tender period ending on 11th December 2019 and the contract period running from 12th December 2019 to 31st March 2020. The delivery location for this contract is within Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing and supply of specialised equipment, particularly those with expertise in aerospace-related technologies. Companies that can produce high-quality workshop equipment and demonstrate reliability in their supply capacity would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. The successful supplier for this tender was Prodtex Ltd, indicating a competitive market for businesses intending to engage in public procurement within the aerospace sector.

## Notice

A fixture to hold an aerospace component, in this case a box section of a wing, is required in order to demonstrate and test technology in an industrial simulated environment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aba08c1e-adf3-4001-915d-99224e32903e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Request for Quotation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 12 Dec 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | 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 | PRODTEX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 43800000 - Workshop equipment

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2019 at 08:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aba08c1e-adf3-4001-915d-99224e32903e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aba08c1e-adf3-4001-915d-99224e32903e
  12th December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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