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title: "GB-Bath: Enclosed Saw"
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# GB-Bath: Enclosed Saw

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e3749a4c-a81a-4ed0-bbd2-08a34ada71c9

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## Summary

The University of Bath has completed a procurement process for a CNC system designated for cutting composite panels with high precision, part of the goods category in the machine tools industry. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the contract was valued at £68,933.30. The procurement process reached the award stage, with the contract active as of March 27, 2020. The contract period commenced on May 4, 2020, and concluded on July 13, 2020, with the tender being located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in precision machinery and cutting technology, particularly for those who can meet the high tolerance requirements of carbon fibre processing. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as larger suppliers with expertise in machine tools would be well-suited to compete in future similar tenders, as the contracting authority actively considers such businesses for their procurement selections.

## Notice

The University of Bath requires a CNC system for cutting composite panels to an extremely high tolerance, with regard to parallelism and perpendicularity, without the need for further finishing. The primary use of the system will be for cutting of carbon fibre coupons. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5456258f-2978-43ee-a766-582083423203 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 3 May 2020 - 13 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £68,933 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £68,933 |
| 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 BATH |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA2 7AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bathwick |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SHARP & TAPPIN TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42600000 - Machine tools

## Release History

- 16 Jul 2020 at 10:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5456258f-2978-43ee-a766-582083423203

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5456258f-2978-43ee-a766-582083423203
  16th July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=508943435
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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