--- title: "INVITATION TO TENDER FOR Multi-Axis High Speed CNC Machine Tool" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02e5da" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02e5da" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02e5da.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02e5da.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY" published: "2022-02-14" --- # INVITATION TO TENDER FOR Multi-Axis High Speed CNC Machine Tool Buyer: SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02e5da [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02e5da) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02e5da.json) ## Summary Sheffield Hallam University is currently engaged in the procurement process for a Multi-Axis High Speed CNC Machine Tool, classified under industrial machinery. This tender aims to supply the university with a Five Axis milling machine, complete with supporting equipment and warranties, aimed at enhancing the College of Business, Technology and Engineering. The procurement method is open, and the tender period will conclude on 3rd November 2021. This process is crucial for the university's efforts to provide students with cutting-edge equipment and training, with a contract value of approximately £300,000. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in manufacturing and supplying industrial machinery, particularly those offering CNC tools and related services. Companies that specialise in precision engineering, training solutions, and technical support would find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. The successful provision of the machine and associated training could lead to long-term partnerships with Sheffield Hallam University, enhancing their reputation and expanding their market presence in educational contracts. ## Notice Sheffield Hallam University requires a Five Axis milling machine tool with its supporting equipment, initial consumables, software, and warranties, for the College of Business, Technology and Engineering (BTE). The equipment is part of a long-term plan to ensure that the University continues to offer an up-to-date, industry-relevant experience to our students and that we teach innovative cutting-edge technologies that not only add to the student experience but also the credibility of the University. This tender is for the supply, installation, commissioning and warranty and maintenance of a Five Axis milling machine tool. The equipment should have adequate robustness, high precision, and repeatability to facilitate the manufacture of high-performance components that is subject to tolerance requirements. The piece of equipment should allow machining with high pressure coolant, tool coolant, flood coolant and dry cutting. The technical specification tables of requirements below detail the essential and highly desirable performance or functional requirements of the machine identified by the University. We also require information about Warranty, Documentation, Maintenance, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Acceptance Testing, Training, Health and Safety (H&S) and Technical Support within the Quality Criteria (Reply Form 3) section of the tender pack. The equipment needs to be delivered and installed including training need to be completed by 31st December 2021. Three members of university staff will require full training on the machine, and this will need to be completed over the period between installation and 31st December 2021. When students are not on site, so that staff members are fully trained before the equipment is used for teaching at the start of January 2022. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Sheffield Hallam University requires a Five Axis milling machine tool with its supporting equipment, initial consumables, software, and warranties, for the College of Business, Technology and Engineering (BTE). The equipment is part of a long-term plan to ensure that the University continues to offer an up-to-date, industry-relevant experience to our students and that we teach innovative cutting-edge technologies that not only add to the student experience but also the credibility of the University. This tender is for the supply, installation, commissioning and warranty and maintenance of a Five Axis milling machine tool. The equipment should have adequate robustness, high precision, and repeatability to facilitate the manufacture of high-performance components that is subject to tolerance requirements. The piece of equipment should allow machining with high pressure coolant, tool coolant, flood coolant and dry cutting. The technical specification tables of requirements below detail the essential and highly desirable performance or functional requirements of the machine identified by the University. We also require information about Warranty, Documentation, Maintenance, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Acceptance Testing, Training, Health and Safety (H&S) and Technical Support within the Quality Criteria (Reply Form 3) section of the tender pack. The equipment needs to be delivered and installed including training need to be completed by 31st December 2021. Three members of university staff will require full training on the machine, and this will need to be completed over the period between installation and 31st December 2021. When students are not on site, so that staff members are fully trained before the equipment is used for teaching at the start of January 2022. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004154-2022 | | 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 | 14 Feb 2022 | | Submission deadline | 3 Nov 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 14 Feb 2022 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £300,000 | | Lots value | £300,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £299,200 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY | | Locality | SHEFFIELD | | Post town | Sheffield | | Postcode | S1 1WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield | | Local authority | Sheffield | | Electoral ward | City | | Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central | | Delivery location | TLE32 Sheffield | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | GEO KINGSBURY MACHINE TOOLS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 42 - Industrial machinery ### Codes - 42000000 - Industrial machinery ## Release History - 14 Feb 2022 at 14:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004154-2022 - 29 Sep 2021 at 09:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024171-2021 ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffieldhallamuniversity - https://www.shu.ac.uk - https://www.shu.ac.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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