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title: "For the supply and installation of Large Format Additive Printer"
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# For the supply and installation of Large Format Additive Printer

Buyer: ARTS UNIVERSITY BOURNEMOUTH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e622c7bc-9ae9-41da-a916-a26864d1f478

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## Summary

The Arts University Bournemouth is conducting an open tender for the supply and installation of a Large Format Additive Printer, aiming to enhance its digital fabrication capabilities. This procurement operation is targeted towards the printing machinery industry, with the tender scheduled to close on Thursday, 4th February 2021, at 14:00 hours (UK time). The contract is set to commence on 17th February 2021 and will conclude by the end of March 2021. The projected value of the contract is between £30,000 and £35,000, and responses must be submitted through the university's e-tendering system.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the manufacturing, engineering, and creative sectors, to grow their portfolio by engaging in projects that support research and innovation. Enterprises with capabilities in providing specialised printing machinery and services, especially those focused on prototyping and testing, would find this procurement well-suited to their offerings. This initiative not only enables the winning bidder to contribute to educational enhancements but also to participate in important regional projects aimed at bolstering local technical capabilities and skills development.

## Notice

Arts University Bourmouth is seeking Quotations for the supply and installation of a large format additive printer to extend its digital facbrication capabilities. The University has won funding from the Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership (DLEP) to deliver a series of initiatives to extend the regions' technical capacity and upskill students and local businesses; there is particular emphasis on supporting Research, Innovation and early stage prototyping and testing within manufacturing, engineering and creative SME's. This procurement is an open procedure carried out in accordance with the Regulations (Public Contracts Regulations 2015). The RFQ pack can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system www.mytenders.co.uk Completed quotations must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of Quotations is: Thursday 4th February 2021 at 14:00 hours (UK time).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2173980-d3a6-4fb7-b18f-49e6b41c640e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| 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 | ARTS UNIVERSITY BOURNEMOUTH |
| Locality | DORSET |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH12 5HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Talbot & Branksome Woods |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42990000 - Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery
- 42991200 - Printing machinery

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2021 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2173980-d3a6-4fb7-b18f-49e6b41c640e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2173980-d3a6-4fb7-b18f-49e6b41c640e
  13th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN161168
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aub.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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