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title: "The Provision of Additive Manufacturing Business & Technology Support packages"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000635109"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
published: "2021-02-26"
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# The Provision of Additive Manufacturing Business & Technology Support packages

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000635109

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde, located in Glasgow, UK, has initiated a tender process titled "The Provision of Additive Manufacturing Business & Technology Support packages." This procurement falls under the education industry category, with an active status and an open procedure method. The tender was published on 4th November 2020, with a submission deadline set for 19th November 2020. The successful bidder will assist SMEs in Scotland with metallic powder bed additive manufacturing through both digital and face-to-face learning sessions.

This opportunity is well-suited for businesses specialising in additive manufacturing and educational service delivery, particularly those with expertise in metallic powder bed fusion processes. Companies that can demonstrate a robust portfolio, including immediate access to digital learning content and experience in delivering tailored training to SMEs, are encouraged to participate. Winning this contract could significantly enhance a company's visibility and credibility within the sector, while contributing to the growth of Scotland's manufacturing capabilities.

## Notice

NMIS require a contractor to deliver work packages on metallic powder bed additive manufacturing to SMEs via web and/ or face to face sessions as part of the Additive Manufacturing Business and Technology Support (AM-BATS) project. The appointed supplier must have Digital Learning Content immediately available and be able to show their experience and expertise in the metallic powder bed fashion process.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NMIS require a contractor to deliver work packages on metallic powder bed additive manufacturing to small to medium enterprices (SMEs) via web and/ or face to face sessions as part of the Additive Manufacturing Business and Technology Support (AM-BATS) project. The appointed supplier must have Digital Learning Content immediately available and be able to show their experience and expertise in the metalic powder bed fushion process. As part of the project SMEs within Scotland will be provided with access to expertise and facilities in the field of Additive Manufacturing. The project seeks to deliver a variety of "support packages" that focus on different aspects of additive manufacturing. The appointed supplier will be able to demonstrate the below skills through the delivery of workpackages: - expertise in metallic powder bed fusion processes - ability to set up compliant metallic powder bed facilities - powder handling for powder additive processes - ability to deliver metallic powder bed fusion projects to SMEs - content for the metallic powder bed fusion process - immediately available digital learning content to deliver to SMEs on metallic powder bed fusion - experience of interacting with a range of customers and suppliers with differing expertise - ability to comply with HS&E requirements and operating at all times within the safety requirements and regulations of the site.

Options: The Contracting Authority reserves the right to request additional deliveries by the Successful Tenderer, either intended as partial replacement of supplies 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=FEB408016 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £100,000 |

## 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 | MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80531000 - Industrial and technical training services

## Release History

- 26 Feb 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB408016
- 4 Nov 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV398771

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV398771
  The Provision of Additive Manufacturing Business & Technology Support packages - NMIS require a contractor to deliver work packages on metallic powder bed additive manufacturing to SMEs via web and/ or face to face sessions as part of the Additive Manufacturing Business and Technology Support (AM-BATS) project. The appointed supplier must have Digital Learning Content immediately available and be able to show their experience and expertise in the metallic powder bed fashion process.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB408016
  The Provision of Additive Manufacturing Business & Technology Support packages - NMIS require a contractor to deliver work packages on metallic powder bed additive manufacturing to SMEs via web and/ or face to face sessions as part of the Additive Manufacturing Business and Technology Support (AM-BATS) project. The appointed supplier must have Digital Learning Content immediately available and be able to show their experience and expertise in the metallic powder bed fashion process.

## Notice URLs

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