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title: "Supply and Delivery of a Dynamometer"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000680073"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
published: "2022-01-19"
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# Supply and Delivery of a Dynamometer

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000680073

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde is seeking tenders for the supply and delivery of a dynamometer, valued at £41,600, to be delivered to the National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland. This procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 2 February 2022. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their proposals electronically through the designated platform. The contract falls under the goods category within the education sector and is located in Glasgow, UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the manufacturing and engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in precision measurement equipment. Companies with relevant experience and a turnover of at least £80,000 in the past three years are well-suited to compete for this contract. Suppliers capable of providing technologically advanced solutions that meet robust environmental and operational standards will find this opportunity aligns with their capabilities, enabling them to enhance their market presence and client base.

## Notice

The University of Strathclyde seek to secure a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to supply and deliver a Dynamometer to the National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland (NMIS) The base plate dynamometer will be used to measure cutting forces on a component during machining.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Strathclyde seek to secure a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to supply, delivery and commission a Dynamometer at the National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland (NMIS). The base plate dynanometer will be used to measure cutting forces on a component during machining. It is envisioned that this technology will help to eliminate scrap and can improve cutting tool life. The understanding of cutting forces can help to optimise machining strategies and optimising cutting parameters by lowering cutting forces during machining. The Specification for the requirement will include the non-exhaustive list: - Please confirm your offered solution can provide Cutting force measurement in high performance machining applications. Must be able to cover -25 to 25 kN and -2500Nm to 2500Nm (M) - The supplier's proposed solution and all connecting components must be suitable for use in a machining environment including but not limited to; corrosion-resistance, IP67 dust and liquid protection, and protection against penetration by cutting fluids, carbon fibre nanofibre cuttoffs and sharp-edged swarf by splashing water or cutting fluid -The offered solution must not exceed footprint measurements of 260x200x60 mm (LxWxH) - The offered solution will have a force measurement range between -30kN - 60kN -Please confirm the Dynamometer can be used for the below noted types of machining: * Milling, * turning * surface * grinding * drilling

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 its 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=JAN438092 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £41,600 |
| Lots value | £41,600 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42000000 - Industrial machinery

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN438092

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN438092
  Supply and Delivery of a Dynamometer - The University of Strathclyde seek to secure a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to supply and deliver a Dynamometer to the National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland (NMIS) The base plate dynamometer will be used to measure cutting forces on a component during machining.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000680073
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

## Provenance

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