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title: "Supply, Delivery & Commissioning of a 5-Axis Turn Mill"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000605182"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
published: "2020-04-17"
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# Supply, Delivery & Commissioning of a 5-Axis Turn Mill

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000605182

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde, located in Glasgow, has successfully completed a public procurement process titled "Supply, Delivery & Commissioning of a 5-Axis Turn Mill." This contract falls within the education industry category and was awarded through an open procedure procurement method. The contract became active on 24 March 2020 and was previously part of the tender stage that concluded with the submission deadline on 7 January 2020. This initiative is aligned with the goals of the Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC) to enhance machining capabilities, signalling a key development in the region's academic and industrial partnership.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in high precision machinery and manufacturing technologies. Companies with experience in supplying advanced equipment, particularly those capable of demonstrating significant turnover and relevant prior experience, will find themselves well-positioned to benefit from future tenders of this nature. The specified requirements for quality and cost-effectiveness, alongside the capability to meet insurance and technical criteria, will attract larger firms as well as established SMEs eager to expand their footprint in the education sector.

## Notice

Supply, Delivery & Commissioning of a 5-Axis Turn Mill for the Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC)

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply, Delivery & Commissioning of a 5-Axis Turn Mill for the Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC). In line with the future vision for NMIS encompassing AFRC, LMC, and Digital Factory, the centre would like to advance its machining capability. To do this, it is desired to obtain a 5 axis horizontal machine tool, which can offer a range of capabilities, which support this vision. This will provide a number of unique opportunities for AFRC/ NMIS, and will support the development of machining processes for a number of different sectors and commodity types.

Options: The Contracting Authority reserves the right to request additional deliveries by the Successful Tenderer, either intended as partial replacement of suppliers or installations or as extensions of existing supplies and installations. The Contracting Authority may at it's sole discretion exercise this option.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385328 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - 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 | 17 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G1 1QE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DMG MORI SEIKI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42623000 - Milling machines

## Release History

- 17 Apr 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385328
- 21 Nov 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV372911

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV372911
  Supply, Delivery & Commissioning of a 5-Axis Turn Mill - Supply, Delivery & Commissioning of a 5-Axis Turn Mill for the Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385328
  Supply, Delivery & Commissioning of a 5-Axis Turn Mill - Supply, Delivery & Commissioning of a 5-Axis Turn Mill for the Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC)

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000605182
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/glasgow-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

## Provenance

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