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title: "A Dual-Wire CNC Hybrid Metal Additive System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0444ca"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BLAENAU GWENT COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-07-17"
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# A Dual-Wire CNC Hybrid Metal Additive System

Buyer: BLAENAU GWENT COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0444ca

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## Summary

The Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council is currently at the procurement stage of an open procedure for the supply and installation of advanced engineering equipment, specifically a Dual-Wire CNC Hybrid Metal Additive System. This equipment is intended for use at the HiVE Advanced Engineering Facility in Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, forming part of an Advanced Engineering Centre being developed for educational purposes. The procurement process involves a single award and includes technical and price criteria. The deadline for tender submissions was 8th April 2024.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses supplying electrical equipment and apparatus to engage with the Council. Companies with expertise in the manufacturing or engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in advanced equipment like CNC systems, would be well-suited to compete. The successful supplier, in this case, Create Education Project Ltd, has the opportunity to contribute to the educational needs of Coleg Gwent by delivering the proposed curriculum using the supplied equipment, further fostering community benefits in support of the authority's economic and social objectives.

## Notice

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council, hereinafter referred to as the 'Council', invites Tenders for the supply and installation of advanced engineering equipment comprising: - A Dual-Wire CNC Hybrid Metal Additive System

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Authority is currently engaged in the construction of an Advanced Engineering Centre (called HiVE derived from the name High Value Engineering) in Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent. The Development will form part of Coleg Gwent's Campus delivering educational needs in areas such as Digital Manufacturing, Composites Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Robotics. It is anticipated that the development will be completed during the summer of 2024. The equipment identified within this tender will be utilised by Coleg Gwent to deliver the proposed curriculum. The procurement comprises of an open procedure and a single award for the following equipment: - A Dual-Wire CNC Hybrid Metal Additive System

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021949-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 17 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2024 - 13 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | £450,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £449,925 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLAENAU GWENT COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EBBW VALE |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP23 6AA |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL53 Gwent Valleys |
| Local authority | Blaenau Gwent |
| Electoral ward | Ebbw Vale South |
| Westminster constituency | Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney |
| Delivery location | TLL16 Gwent Valleys |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CREATE EDUCATION PROJECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2024 at 07:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021949-2024
- 1 Mar 2024 at 15:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006714-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk/
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0278

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