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title: "Framework contract for the provision of laser metrology systems consumables and training services"
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# Framework contract for the provision of laser metrology systems consumables and training services

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a91d

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is procuring a framework contract for the provision of laser metrology systems consumables and training services, primarily aimed at supporting the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre located in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. This open tender process is now complete, with an awarded value of £815,000. The procurement method employed is an open procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, with key contract terms allowing for electronic ordering and invoicing. All tender submissions were required to be completed by the deadline of 25th May 2021 at 12 noon (UK time).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the fields of laser metrology and engineering services, especially those equipped to provide high-precision equipment and comprehensive training support. Companies with expertise in advanced manufacturing technologies, especially those familiar with integration into robotic systems, would be particularly well-positioned to compete. Additionally, SMEs are encouraged to participate, given the reported bids included submissions from small and medium-sized enterprises, reflecting potential collaboration or partnerships in this niche market.

## Notice

2920/508/LT/CYMRU/20 - Framework contract for the provision of laser metrology systems consumables and training servicesThe University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a 'Framework contract for the provision of laser metrology systems consumables and training services' on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Castings Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Framework for the provision of laser metrology systems consumables and training services. Additional information: n/a

Options: The contract is expected to commence on 2nd August 2021 for a period of 2 years. There is the possibility 2 x 1 year extensions to 01 August 2025

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013036-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £815,000 |
| Lots value | £815,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £815,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |
| Additional buyers | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLL23 Flintshire and Wrexham |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEXAGON METROLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38432000 - Analysis apparatus
- 38636100 - Lasers

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2021 at 11:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013036-2021
- 22 Apr 2021 at 13:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008620-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sheffield.ac.uk
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- https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/

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