---
title: "Provision of Machine Tools"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000531172"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLASGOW KELVIN COLLEGE"
published: "2018-04-06"
---

# Provision of Machine Tools

Buyer: GLASGOW KELVIN COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000531172

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## Summary

Glasgow Kelvin College is seeking suppliers for the "Provision of Machine Tools" tender, which involves providing machine shop equipment, including 10 milling machines and 10 lathes for their Springburn Campus in Glasgow. The procurement is classified under the goods category, with an open procedure method. The tender period concluded on 5 March 2018, and the college has indicated a total estimated budget of £150,000 for this procurement process. Following the award, contracts for the Turret Mill R8 Spindle and Turret Mill ISO 40 Spindle were successfully awarded to Chester Machine Tools, while Axminster Tools & Machinery secured the contract for the 330RR x 1000 Lathe, with contracts signed on 5 April 2018.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in manufacturing and providing machine tools and equipment. Suppliers within the engineering, manufacturing, and educational sectors, particularly those offering large-scale machinery or equipment specific to educational institutions, would be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, businesses should note the potential for ongoing relationships with Glasgow Kelvin College, as they continue to expand and enhance their technical capabilities and training resources.

## Notice

Glasgow Kelvin College requires one or more supplier to provide Machine Shop Equipment at Springburn Campus The College requirements are a quantity of 10 Milling Machine and ten Lathes to meet the specification as described in the Invitation to Tender document

### Lot Information

Turret Mill R8 Spindle

Turret Mill R8 Spindle Quantity 5

Turret Mill ISO 40 Spindle

Turret Mill ISO 40 Spindle quantity of 5

330RR x 1000 Lathe

330RR x 1000 Lathe Quantity of 10

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315885 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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 | 6 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £86,903 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLASGOW KELVIN COLLEGE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G21 4TD |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Springburn/Robroyston |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | AXMINSTER TOOLS & MACHINERY; CHESTER MACHINE TOOLS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42620000 - Lathes, boring and milling machine tools

## Release History

- 6 Apr 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315885
- 16 Feb 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB310408

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB310408&idx=3
  1st March 2018 - Additional information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB310408&idx=1
  20th February 2018 - Invitation to Tender Documentation
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB310408&idx=2
  20th February 2018 - Invitation to Tender Documentation Questionnaire Q39-41 amended
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB310408
  Provision of Machine Tools - Glasgow Kelvin College requires one or more supplier to provide Machine Shop Equipment at Springburn Campus The College requirements are a quantity of 10 Milling Machine and ten Lathes to meet the specification as described in the Invitation to Tender document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315885
  Provision of Machine Tools - Glasgow Kelvin College requires one or more supplier to provide Machine Shop Equipment at Springburn Campus The College requirements are a quantity of 10 Milling Machine and ten Lathes to meet the specification as described in the Invitation to Tender document

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000531172
- https://glasgowkelvin.ac.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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