--- title: "3049.523.LT.RAPD.21 Supply of an oxidising furnace" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e0a9d487-1ded-4df3-a17f-c65d51c153c8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e0a9d487-1ded-4df3-a17f-c65d51c153c8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e0a9d487-1ded-4df3-a17f-c65d51c153c8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e0a9d487-1ded-4df3-a17f-c65d51c153c8.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD" published: "2021-12-08" --- # 3049.523.LT.RAPD.21 Supply of an oxidising furnace Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e0a9d487-1ded-4df3-a17f-c65d51c153c8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e0a9d487-1ded-4df3-a17f-c65d51c153c8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e0a9d487-1ded-4df3-a17f-c65d51c153c8.json) ## Summary The University of Sheffield is seeking tenders for the supply of an oxidising furnace, intended for use at their Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. This procurement falls under the goods category and is governed by the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011. The tender period is set to conclude on 22nd December 2021, with the contract expected to commence on 3rd January 2022 and run until 3rd January 2029. Interested parties must sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) to receive further tender documentation, which will be sent via tracked and signed for mail. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in manufacturing and supplying industrial equipment, particularly those specialising in furnaces or related technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they are deemed suitable for this procurement. Companies capable of delivering a furnace that meets specific technical requirements, such as processing equipment and waste items, will have a competitive advantage in this tendering process. ## Notice The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for the supply of an oxidising furnace on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Castings Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Scope of Requirement This scope of works relates to the supply of a furnace which shall be capable of accepting processing equipment and waste items, up to a size of 500mm x 500mm x 800mm and a total weight of 125kg. It is believed that the typical furnace cycle time to be around 6 hours. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is conducted in accordance with the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011. An NDA will need to be signed before the ITT is released via tracked and signed for mail. The Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will need to be completed and returned via the in-tend system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. You will need to complete the contact detail form and return with the NDA for the ITT to be sent via tracked and signed for mail, this will be an encrypted USB. Any queries regarding this Invitation to Tender should be submitted through the University's e tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield via the Correspondence facility. Your tender response must be submitted via tracked and signed for mail to arrive by the date and time specified above. Late tenders will not be considered. Additional information: This procurement is conducted in accordance with the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011. An NDA will need to be signed before the ITT is released via tracked and signed for mail. The Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will need to be completed and returned via the in-tend system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. Delivery Notes Delivery to AMRC Sheffield Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30f2ecf0-35f4-4b71-b32f-a7973ee2ab9a | | 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 | 8 Dec 2021 | | Submission deadline | 22 Dec 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 3 Jan 2022 - 3 Jan 2029 | | 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 | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 42 - Industrial machinery ### Codes - 42300000 - Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens - 42310000 - Furnace burners - 42330000 - Smelting furnaces ## Release History - 8 Dec 2021 at 12:52 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30f2ecf0-35f4-4b71-b32f-a7973ee2ab9a - 11 Nov 2021 at 14:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30f2ecf0-35f4-4b71-b32f-a7973ee2ab9a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30f2ecf0-35f4-4b71-b32f-a7973ee2ab9a 8th December 2021 - 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 - 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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