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title: "2473.478.JT.AMRC.20 - Aluminium Alloy Purchase - AWARD"
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# 2473.478.JT.AMRC.20 - Aluminium Alloy Purchase - AWARD

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f656d650-8a8e-43f1-af31-267cfbf81152

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is seeking tenders for the provision of quality aluminium alloy for a specialist project undertaken by the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC). This procurement falls under the goods category and is an open procedure. The tender was awarded on 19th February 2020, with the contract period spanning from the award date until 1st April 2021. The aluminium will be delivered to the AMRC's Factory of the Future located in Catcliffe, Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom. Potential suppliers were encouraged to submit inquiries via the University’s e-tendering system before the end of the tender period on 17th February 2020.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the aluminium supply industry, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer quality materials. Companies capable of meeting the specific requirements for this one-off project are ideal candidates to compete. Engaging in this procurement process may allow businesses to establish a relationship with a prominent academic institution and enhance their market presence within the research and manufacturing sectors.

## Notice

The University of Sheffield (UoS) on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) wishes to invite tenders for the provision of quality aluminium alloy from an accredited supplier. The aluminium requirement is for a specialist project that the AMRC is undertaking and is a one-off requirement (not recurring demand). The aluminium will be delivered to the AMRC's Factory of the Future, Catcliffe.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. The invitation to tender document can be downloaded and provides the instructions for this process including the specification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71e449e2-0bae-419e-888d-b24cd20e36a0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 19 Feb 2020 - 1 Apr 2021 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| 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 |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

### Codes

- 14721000 - Aluminium

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2020 at 15:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71e449e2-0bae-419e-888d-b24cd20e36a0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71e449e2-0bae-419e-888d-b24cd20e36a0
  19th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield

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