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title: "Die Sinking Electrical Discharge Machine"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000627804"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY"
published: "2020-10-09"
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# Die Sinking Electrical Discharge Machine

Buyer: HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000627804

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Heriot-Watt University, located in Riccarton, Edinburgh, which is seeking a contractor to supply, deliver, and install a complete die sinking electrical discharge machine (Die sinking/Sinker EDM). This tender falls under the goods category and is designated as an open procedure. The tender was active from 11 August 2020, with a submission deadline of 11 September 2020. The contract award date is 9 October 2020, and the system is to be delivered to the university's Riccarton Campus.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the manufacturing and engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in electrical discharge machines or similar technologies. Companies that are capable of meeting the specified requirements and compliance standards, including insurance and financial stability, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The successful bidder is expected to demonstrate a minimum annual turnover and provide audited accounts, allowing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that adequately fulfil these criteria to participate in the bidding process.

## Notice

The University is seeking a Contractor to supply, deliver and install a complete die sinking electric discharge machine (Die sinking/Sinker EDM). The system should consist of all hardware and software necessary for a fully functioning system. The system is expected to be delivered to Heriot Watt University

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University is seeking a Contractor to supply, deliver and install a complete die sinking electric discharge machine (Die sinking/Sinker EDM). The system should consist of all hardware and software necessary for a fully functioning system. The system is expected to be delivered to Heriot Watt University

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT396790 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | RICCARTON, EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH14 4AP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Pentland Hills |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SODI-TECH EDM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT396790
- 11 Aug 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG392311

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG392311
  Die Sinking Electrical Discharge Machine - The University is seeking a Contractor to supply, deliver and install a complete die sinking electric discharge machine (Die sinking/Sinker EDM). The system should consist of all hardware and software necessary for a fully functioning system. The system is expected to be delivered to Heriot Watt University
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT396790
  Die Sinking Electrical Discharge Machine - The University is seeking a Contractor to supply, deliver and install a complete die sinking electric discharge machine (Die sinking/Sinker EDM). The system should consist of all hardware and software necessary for a fully functioning system. The system is expected to be delivered to Heriot Watt University

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://hw.ac.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000627804
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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