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title: "Vertical CNC Machining Centres"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02abe1"
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# Vertical CNC Machining Centres

Buyer: FIFE COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02abe1

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## Summary

Fife College is currently engaged in an open tender process titled "Vertical CNC Machining Centres," aimed at acquiring industry-standard 3-axis CNC Milling Machines and accessories. The procurement, classified under the goods category, is based in Glenrothes, Fife, with a bid submission deadline set for 31 May 2021. The successful contract has already been awarded to Mills CNC Limited, with a total value of £197,510, and the equipment must be installed by 30 July 2021. A Bidders' Conference is scheduled for 12 May 2021, allowing prospective bidders to view the site and assess the equipment for trade-in purposes.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in CNC machinery, manufacturing equipment, or related services. Companies that can demonstrate technical expertise in providing and installing advanced engineering tools are particularly well-suited to compete. Furthermore, businesses committed to contributing to community benefits, such as providing apprenticeships or local placements, will enhance their appeal in this procurement process. Overall, this contract can lead to productive partnerships and successful engagements within the educational and manufacturing sectors.

## Notice

Fife College requires a Contractor to supply and install current industry equivalent 3-axis CNC Milling Machines/Vertical Machining Centres, with tool selectors and options for additional axis upgrades.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Fife College requires a Contractor to supply and install current industry equivalent 3-axis CNC Milling Machines/Vertical Machining Centres, with tool selectors and options for additional axis upgrades.

Renewal: Annual 12-month renewals for servicing for the operational lifespan of the equipment (estimated as not less than 10 years)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015166-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £197,510 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FIFE COLLEGE |
| Locality | DUNFERMLINE |
| Post town | Kirkcaldy |
| Postcode | KY11 8DY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | Dunfermline Central |
| Westminster constituency | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MILLS CNC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42612200 - Vertical-spindle machining centre

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2021 at 09:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015166-2021
- 29 Apr 2021 at 15:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009328-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://fife.ac.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10523
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/dunfermline-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

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