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title: "Supply of a 5 Axes Stone Cutter"
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# Supply of a 5 Axes Stone Cutter

Buyer: COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f397212e-1042-47a2-8095-7503f99a7e1c

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## Summary

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission is seeking to procure a CNC 5 axes stone cutter, as part of their ongoing efforts to enhance their operational capabilities at their new facility in Beaurains, France. This tender, designated as WEA001A, has an estimated value of £200,000 and is classified under CPV code 42641100, dedicated to machine tools for working stone. The tender period concludes on 17th July 2018, while the contract is expected to commence on 1st October 2018 and last until 30th September 2021. This procurement is being conducted through an open procedure, which invites all interested suppliers to participate.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses involved in manufacturing or supplying CNC machinery, especially those with experience in high-precision stone-cutting equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the capability to meet stringent quality and safety standards, as outlined in the tender requirements, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Companies with the ability to demonstrate efficient cutting solutions, minimal manual intervention, and integrated water/dust control systems stand to benefit from engaging in this tendering process.

## Notice

The Commission is looking to replace its existing 2 Axes cutting machine with a new CNC 5 axes bench saw. The new machine will be located in a purpose built facility at the Commission's Offices in Beaurains, France which is due to be completed in September 2018. The new machine should be capable of meeting the following minimum requirements; - CNC 5 Axes cutting - Ability to cut various types of stone including, but not limited to; Euville, Massangie JC, Massangie B, Savonniere, Chauvigny, Romaine de Lens, Portland, Botticino - Minimal manual intervention - Maximising cutting length across all 5 Axes - Can work on multiple pieces automatically - Capable of handling weights up to 3000kg - Cutting depth up to 45cm - Compatible with main CAD / Cutting programmes - Integral water / dust control - Economic Running costs - Minimum downtime - All software and equipment supplied shall meet or exceed European Quality and Safety Standards. Interested parties should register their interest in the tender via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cwgc/aspx/Home In order to view the tender advert and ITT documentation, tenderers must first register with the website. The ITT documents can be accessed, only when logged into In-Tend. How to access the tender documents If you are an existing supplier please log into the system, if you are a new supplier please make sure you register your company as an initial step on the In-Tend Website (as detailed above). Select the tab "Tenders" then select "Current". Select the relevant tender form the list and press enter. The tender advert will now be visible. To view the Tender documents, click the 'View Details' button. This will take you to a new screen: Please click the 'Express Interest button'. On the new page, select 'ITT Documents' where you will be able to view/download the documents. Opting In and Out: Please note you are required to 'Opt In' before you can access the 'My Tender Return' to start populating your response. Further Guidance: Guidance on how to participate in a tender, download and upload documents/returns and, if required, register your company (free of charge), can be found on the In-Tend website under the 'Help' or' Information for Suppliers Buttons'. Receiving Notification Emails: When registering your company, to ensure that you receive alerts and notifications from the system please ensure that you use a generic email address (i.e. sales@company.com) rather than a specific one (i.e. J.Smith@company.org). Please also add the email domain '@in-tend.co.uk' to your Safe Senders list. All correspondence in relation to this tender will be conducted through the In-Tend portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb1f8288-dc61-4e62-921c-0a9e58d46c8b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 21 Oct 2018 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £240,000 |
| 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 | COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES COMMISSION |
| Locality | MAIDENHEAD |
| Post town | Slough |
| Postcode | SL6 7DX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East |
| Local authority | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Electoral ward | St Mary's |
| Westminster constituency | Maidenhead |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OMAG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42641100 - Machine tools for working stone

## Release History

- 19 Oct 2018 at 12:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb1f8288-dc61-4e62-921c-0a9e58d46c8b
- 15 Jun 2018 at 14:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0e0590b-d0b2-41d9-88d5-b1c86c27c84b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb1f8288-dc61-4e62-921c-0a9e58d46c8b
  19th October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0e0590b-d0b2-41d9-88d5-b1c86c27c84b
  15th June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cwgc/aspx/Home

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