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title: "Omax Maxiem Waterjet Cutter"
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# Omax Maxiem Waterjet Cutter

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fc77f3f1-c902-4ad0-8940-0b37b9f01c11

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## Summary

The University of Salford is inviting tenders for the supply of an Omax Maxiem 1515 waterjet cutter, which will be the first of its kind at the University. The procurement falls under the industry category of 'Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery' and is classified as an open procedure, below threshold. The tender period ends on 5th November 2018, with the contract expected to commence on 1st December 2018 and conclude on 1st January 2019. The University is located in Salford, England, specifically at Media City UK.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in advanced manufacturing and machinery supply, particularly those with expertise in waterjet cutting technology. Businesses that can provide innovative solutions and have a capacity for collaboration within educational environments may find this tender particularly advantageous. Participation in this procurement process may aid in establishing partnerships with the University of Salford, enhancing visibility and opening paths for future contracts in the growing field of digital fabrication and industrial equipment.

## Notice

The University of Salford is seeking tenders to supply an Omax Maxiem 1515 waterjet cutter. The Maxiem 1515 will be the first waterjet machine at the University of Salford and will form part of the Morson Maker Space's "Engine Room", in which the University will showcase the latest industrial equipment to be used by staff and students throughout the University. The Morson Maker Space is a new department at the University of Salford tasked with integrating digital fabrication technology and 'maker' skills into curricula, attracting industrial partnerships and teaching future-fit skills for the benefit of all Salford graduates. To register an interest in this tender and view the tender documentation, please go to our InTend portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/salford/aspx/Home. Additional information: All correspondence must be made via the InTend portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04efb361-6a82-40d7-9f13-0760fd41d826 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2018 - 1 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 SALFORD(THE) |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M50 2HE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Quays |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42990000 - Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2018 at 14:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04efb361-6a82-40d7-9f13-0760fd41d826

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04efb361-6a82-40d7-9f13-0760fd41d826
  18th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/salford/aspx/Home
  InTend Portal

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