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title: "CNC Milling Machine"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a24c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STAFFORDSHIRE"
published: "2025-09-25"
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# CNC Milling Machine

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STAFFORDSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a24c

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## Summary

The University of Staffordshire has successfully completed a procurement process for the acquisition of a CNC Milling Machine, including a three-year maintenance and support contract. The procurement, initiated on 1st September 2025, culminated with the awarding of the contract on 25th September 2025, under the legal framework of UKPGA 2023/54. The procurement method was limited competition, which allowed for a streamlined process below the threshold, specifically designed for efficient servicing of equipment similar to the one currently in use. The delivery location for the machine tools, classified under the industry category "Machine tools for working wood" (CPV 42642100), is set for the West Midlands (UKG) region, at the University’s Stoke on Trent campus.

This procurement represents a notable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in manufacturing and supplying precision industrial tools, such as XYZ Machine Tools, the awarded supplier. With the focus on providing a CNC Milling Machine and the associated support services, businesses in the machine tools sector can leverage this contract to highlight their specialised capabilities and engage with academic institutions or similar entities requiring high-specification manufacturing equipment. Such tenders not only enhance supplier portfolios but also open avenues for potential future collaborations and contracts within the educational and manufacturing sectors.

## Notice

The University of Staffordshire has awarded a contract for the provision of a new CNC Milling Machine and 3 year maintenance and support Quotations were sought and alternatives were investigated. The equipment is similar to that already in use from the same supplier and efficiencies can be delivered in servicing

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059778-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 Sep 2025 - 7 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £82,802 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF STAFFORDSHIRE |
| Locality | STOKE ON TRENT |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST4 2DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | XYZ MACHINE TOOLS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42642100 - Machine tools for working wood

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2025 at 14:05 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059778-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059778-2025
  25th September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.staffs.ac.uk
- http://www.xyzmachinetools.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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