--- title: "2854/509/NAMRC/20 Fixture Development" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f0c4dac4-e58e-4807-bf62-1ccd33b88933" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f0c4dac4-e58e-4807-bf62-1ccd33b88933" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f0c4dac4-e58e-4807-bf62-1ccd33b88933.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f0c4dac4-e58e-4807-bf62-1ccd33b88933.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD" published: "2021-02-25" --- # 2854/509/NAMRC/20 Fixture Development Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f0c4dac4-e58e-4807-bf62-1ccd33b88933 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f0c4dac4-e58e-4807-bf62-1ccd33b88933) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f0c4dac4-e58e-4807-bf62-1ccd33b88933.json) ## Summary The University of Sheffield is conducting a public procurement process for the tender titled "2854/509/NAMRC/20 Fixture Development." This procurement falls under the goods category and relates to the design and production of jigs and fixtures for the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, located in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. The open procedure is in the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 18th March 2021 at 12 noon (UK time), following which the contract period is scheduled to commence on 23rd March 2021 and conclude by 31st March 2022. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in manufacturing, engineering design, and supply of welding materials and equipment, particularly those with capabilities in developing production jigs and fixtures. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would find this procurement particularly relevant, as the University values their participation in fostering innovation and cost-effective solutions for the UK taxpayer's benefit. ## Notice 2854/509/NAMRC/20 Fixture Development The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for fixture development on behalf of the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Scope of Requirement Nuclear AMRC are studying manufacturing technology improvements to simplify the production of Intermediate Level Waste (ILW) containers, which will ultimately lead to them being made as efficiently as possible (keeping the costs to a minimum for both the NDA and the UK taxpayer). As part of this project, a number of production jigs and fixtures are required to support internal technology trials and preproduction activities. The jigs and fixtures have been identified as key enablers and therefore this RFQ is for the design, make package of work. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an open procedure conducted in accordance with the 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: 18th March 2021 at 12 noon (UK time). Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a31e3a8-a2ab-4235-a68e-d10469acdf28 | | 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 | 25 Feb 2021 | | Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 23 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 | | 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 - 22 - Printed matter and related products - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 42 - Industrial machinery - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45 - Construction work - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 22314000 - Designs - 38636100 - Lasers - 42660000 - Soldering, brazing and welding tools, surface tempering and hot-spraying machines and equipment - 42662000 - Welding equipment - 42662200 - Non-electric welding equipment - 44167110 - Flanges - 44167111 - Flange adaptors - 44315100 - Welding accessories - 44315200 - Welding materials - 44531500 - Flange jointing sets - 45262680 - Welding - 71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs - 71320000 - Engineering design services - 72242000 - Design-modelling services ## Release History - 25 Feb 2021 at 14:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a31e3a8-a2ab-4235-a68e-d10469acdf28 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a31e3a8-a2ab-4235-a68e-d10469acdf28 25th February 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 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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