--- title: "CNC Horizontal Lathe" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fad3fe72-d7fa-44fa-99e0-9c5094cbd49f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fad3fe72-d7fa-44fa-99e0-9c5094cbd49f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fad3fe72-d7fa-44fa-99e0-9c5094cbd49f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fad3fe72-d7fa-44fa-99e0-9c5094cbd49f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD" published: "2022-11-22" --- # CNC Horizontal Lathe Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fad3fe72-d7fa-44fa-99e0-9c5094cbd49f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fad3fe72-d7fa-44fa-99e0-9c5094cbd49f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fad3fe72-d7fa-44fa-99e0-9c5094cbd49f.json) ## Summary The University of Sheffield is inviting tenders for the Provision of a CNC Horizontal Lathe on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Castings Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. This tender involves the supply, installation, commissioning, and support of a high-precision CNC lathe to be used in the AMRC 1 facility in Rotherham. The procurement process is being conducted according to the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011. The tender period ends on 1st December 2022, and the contract period runs from 5th January 2023 to 1st January 2024. This procurement opportunity for a CNC Horizontal Lathe at the University of Sheffield presents a chance for businesses in the machining and manufacturing industry to provide a specialised piece of equipment. Companies capable of producing high-precision parts with demanding tolerance requirements and experience in working with materials from Aluminium to Titanium alloys are well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate in this open procedure below threshold. The location of the procurement is in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, making it an attractive opportunity for local businesses in the region. ## Notice The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for the Provision of a CNC Horizontal Lathe on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Castings Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Scope of Requirement This tender is for the supply, installation, commissioning and support over the product lifetime of a horizontal CNC lathe for use in machining research studies. The lathe will be used for generating tensile test specimens in the AMRC 1 facility at the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Rotherham. This equipment should have high precision and repeatability for production of parts with demanding tolerance requirements as well as the capability to turn a variety of materials from Aluminium to Titanium alloys. There is a requirement to avoid any swarf loss inside the machine tool so the machine requires a swarf extraction and collection method which minimises/eliminates swarf loss into the coolant tank. This system is to be specified and designed in collaboration with the supplier at the point of tender award. 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 email. 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, cyber security questionnaire (if applicable) and return with the NDA for the ITT to be sent via email. 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. Additional information: An NDA will need to be signed before the ITT is released via email. The Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will need to be completed and returned via the in-tend system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. 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/a19f7809-599e-4fe3-bb48-ee3bb8a57e00 | | 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 2022 | | Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 5 Jan 2023 - 1 Jan 2024 | | 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 - 42 - Industrial machinery ### Codes - 42621100 - CNC lathe ## Release History - 22 Nov 2022 at 11:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a19f7809-599e-4fe3-bb48-ee3bb8a57e00 - 15 Nov 2022 at 09:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a19f7809-599e-4fe3-bb48-ee3bb8a57e00 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a19f7809-599e-4fe3-bb48-ee3bb8a57e00 22nd November 2022 - 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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