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title: "Metal Laser Cutting Machine"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL"
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# Metal Laser Cutting Machine

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e17f90ed-a299-4da9-8e59-9ca19961c6a9

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## Summary

The University of Bristol is seeking to purchase a metal laser cutting machine for the Faculty of Engineering. The procurement process is in the "open" stage with a deadline for submissions on 16th September 2022. The contract period is scheduled to start on 10th October 2022 and end on 9th October 2023. The machine falls under the industry category of "Laboratory, optical and precision equipments" and will be delivered to the South West region in the United Kingdom.

This tender for a metal laser cutting machine by the University of Bristol presents an opportunity for businesses in the precision equipment sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The purchase of this machine aims to enhance research capabilities within the Faculty of Engineering, creating potential for business growth and collaboration in the manufacturing industry.

## Notice

Purchase of a metal laser cutting machine for the Faculty of Engineering. The laser cutter will be used to manufacture parts and tooling whilst allowing us to keep control over the process parameters. This will allow us to achieve results otherwise not possible and further our research capability.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a5a7922-1f1a-4b29-b6a4-60dd95f5bbf8 |
| 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 | 24 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Oct 2022 - 9 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £57,000 |
| 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 BRISTOL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 24 Aug 2022 at 12:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a5a7922-1f1a-4b29-b6a4-60dd95f5bbf8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a5a7922-1f1a-4b29-b6a4-60dd95f5bbf8
  24th August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://tenders.bris.ac.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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