--- title: "2399/462/JT/NW/19 Piezoelectric Dynamometer Force Sensing Kit Purchase CANCELLED" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e3933268-1120-4e39-9c69-57ac9ae83f6e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e3933268-1120-4e39-9c69-57ac9ae83f6e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e3933268-1120-4e39-9c69-57ac9ae83f6e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e3933268-1120-4e39-9c69-57ac9ae83f6e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD" published: "2019-11-27" --- # 2399/462/JT/NW/19 Piezoelectric Dynamometer Force Sensing Kit Purchase CANCELLED Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e3933268-1120-4e39-9c69-57ac9ae83f6e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e3933268-1120-4e39-9c69-57ac9ae83f6e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e3933268-1120-4e39-9c69-57ac9ae83f6e.json) ## Summary The University of Sheffield is seeking tenders for the purchase of two Piezoelectric Dynamometer Force Sensing Kits (PDFSK) for the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, North West. This tender is an open procedure, aligned with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, and is in the procurement stage prior to the closing date for submissions, which is set for 5th December 2019 at 12 noon (UK time). The successful vendor will be responsible for delivering, installing, and commissioning the equipment at AMRC Northwest, located at Heatley House, Bowran Street, Preston, PR1 2UX. The contract period is expected to commence on 14th January 2020 and continue until 29th December 2020. The classification of this procurement falls under machine tools and industrial machinery. This opportunity is particularly relevant for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in specialized machinery and calibration services. Businesses that manufacture or distribute machine sensors capable of measuring cutting forces, particularly those designed to withstand flood coolant, would benefit greatly from this tender. Engaging in this procurement process provides a pathway for vendors to expand their presence in the manufacturing sector while supporting cutting-edge research at a prominent university. ## Notice 2388/460/JT/NW/19 Piezoelectric Dynamometer Force Sensing Kit Purchase The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Piezoelectric Dynamometer Force Sensing Kit Purchase on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, North West. Scope of Requirement The University of Sheffield (UoS), AMRC North West wishes to invite tenders for the provision of two Piezoelectric Dynamometer Force Sensing Kits (PDFSK). The UoS have associated policies, procedures and training plans in place to ensure the safe operation and utilisation of equipment. This specification is aligned with the minimum requirements the UoS will accept to meet these standards. An accredited supplier is sought to provide the specialised certified equipment and also provide calibration and servicing if requested. The PDFSKs will be used for measuring the cutting forces generated during machining operations. Due to the nature of the machining operations, it is necessary for the force sensors to be able to withstand flood coolant. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an open procedure conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 The University wishes to exercise its option to reduce the timeframe for the return of tenders in accordance with the Regulations ( 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 December 2019 at 12 noon (UK time). Additional information: All expressions of interest must be via the University of Sheffield e-tendering portal: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield This is an open tender exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://www.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://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: 5th December 2019 at 12 noon (UK time). Delivery Notes Delivery, supply, installation and commissioning at AMRC Northwest, Heatley House, Bowran Street, Preston, PR1 2UX Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd50d665-844c-4f69-8642-5cb0c9fefbde | | 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 | 27 Nov 2019 | | Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 14 Jan 2020 - 29 Dec 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 - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 42 - Industrial machinery ### Codes - 38300000 - Measuring instruments - 38340000 - Instruments for measuring quantities - 38423000 - Pressure-measuring equipment - 38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring - 42000000 - Industrial machinery - 42600000 - Machine tools - 42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery - 42990000 - Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery ## Release History - 27 Nov 2019 at 10:31 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd50d665-844c-4f69-8642-5cb0c9fefbde - 27 Nov 2019 at 10:31 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd50d665-844c-4f69-8642-5cb0c9fefbde - 22 Nov 2019 at 12:44 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd50d665-844c-4f69-8642-5cb0c9fefbde - 22 Nov 2019 at 12:42 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd50d665-844c-4f69-8642-5cb0c9fefbde - 22 Nov 2019 at 12:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd50d665-844c-4f69-8642-5cb0c9fefbde - 22 Nov 2019 at 12:27 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd50d665-844c-4f69-8642-5cb0c9fefbde - 22 Nov 2019 at 12:27 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd50d665-844c-4f69-8642-5cb0c9fefbde - 22 Nov 2019 at 12:27 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd50d665-844c-4f69-8642-5cb0c9fefbde - 22 Nov 2019 at 12:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd50d665-844c-4f69-8642-5cb0c9fefbde ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd50d665-844c-4f69-8642-5cb0c9fefbde 27th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield - https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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