--- title: "3045.521.LT.RAPD.21 Supply of a Turnkey Coating Facility" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ee65f36f-5cbc-464e-af24-cd49448100ab" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ee65f36f-5cbc-464e-af24-cd49448100ab" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ee65f36f-5cbc-464e-af24-cd49448100ab.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ee65f36f-5cbc-464e-af24-cd49448100ab.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD" published: "2021-11-22" --- # 3045.521.LT.RAPD.21 Supply of a Turnkey Coating Facility Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ee65f36f-5cbc-464e-af24-cd49448100ab [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ee65f36f-5cbc-464e-af24-cd49448100ab) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ee65f36f-5cbc-464e-af24-cd49448100ab.json) ## Summary The University of Sheffield is initiating a procurement process for a "Turnkey Coating Facility" to enhance their manufacturing capabilities. This tender falls under the goods category, specifically in the coatings materials industry. The procurement is currently in the tender stage with submissions required by 21st December 2021, at 12:00 noon. Interested parties can expect the services to be delivered to the AMRC Sheffield, located in Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The procurement method is classified as open, following the open procedure below threshold according to the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in coating technologies, manufacturing equipment, or automated solutions to contribute to the development of an advanced coating facility. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, particularly those with capabilities in the application of protective coatings and related equipment. Engaging in this procurement could significantly enhance their business visibility and foster growth through long-term contracts with a prestigious institution. ## Notice The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for turnkey coating facility for the application of a water based yttria suspension. This coating is applied to the surface of moulds, crucibles and segments manufactured from graphite, at a temperature of 150degC - 200degC. The facility must have the ability to preheat the moulds /segments, apply the coating and subsequent drying once coated. The quotation must also include an enclosure to house the coating unit, oven, coating booth and ancillary equipment to ensure that the process is contained and separate from other areas of our facility. It is the intention that the process should be as automated as possible with all manual handling kept to a minimum. The data sheet for the Yttria suspension, 3d model of the mould and segments, will be supplied upon request. 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. Tender return date 21st December 12:00 noon 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. 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. Delivery Notes 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/bd871de4-c1bd-4898-8fdb-cb4786d589e9 | | 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 | 22 Nov 2021 | | Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 21 Jan 2022 - 20 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 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 44113330 - Coating materials - 45442000 - Application work of protective coatings ## Release History - 22 Nov 2021 at 14:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd871de4-c1bd-4898-8fdb-cb4786d589e9 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd871de4-c1bd-4898-8fdb-cb4786d589e9 22nd November 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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