--- title: "Advancing Innovative Manufacturing in the South of Scotland AIMS Project" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000771378" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000771378" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000771378.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000771378.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL" published: "2024-07-03" --- # Advancing Innovative Manufacturing in the South of Scotland AIMS Project Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000771378 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000771378) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000771378.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the "Advancing Innovative Manufacturing in the South of Scotland AIMS Project" is led by Dumfries and Galloway Council in Dumfries, UK. This project falls under the industry category of General public services. Currently in the planning stage, with a future notice date of 31st July 2024, this tender aims to provide local businesses with access to advanced innovation facilities and technology, fostering innovation and upskilling the local workforce. This procurement opportunity presents a chance for suppliers of goods/services and training providers to support the AIMS project. Businesses involved in advanced technologies like welding, 3D printing, CNC, and training services related to these areas are well-suited to compete. The anticipated scope includes a range of equipment and technologies. Interested parties should note their interest to be considered for potential Quick Quotes that will be issued to fulfil the project's requirements. ## Notice Dumfries and Galloway AIMS team is looking to work with a range of suppliers of goods/services and training providers to support them with the AIMS project. The AIMS project offers local businesses access to advanced innovation facilities incorporating state-of-the-art equipment and technology. The project focus is on encouraging innovation by supporting a range of businesses that have potential new products and to help develop them for market, as well as upskilling the workforce helping to forge skills pathways for local people. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The anticipated scope of goods and services covered across our client engagement and skills will include: ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES: - Kemppi Welding air cooled rig - Leica Laser Tracker - PETG 3D Printer - Resin 3D printer - Haubex System - VG 10 Cobot Gripper - Universal Robots - Specialised Tooling CNC - Conveyor System CNC - Sensors IR - Universal Robots - Solidamatic Simulation Welder TRAINING: - CMM - 5 Axis CNC - 5 Axis Lathe - 3D Printing - OnRobot Eyes Training ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509032 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Jul 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 31 Jul 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL | | Locality | DUMFRIES | | Post town | Dumfries and Galloway | | Postcode | DG1 2HP | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway | | Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway | | Electoral ward | Nith | | Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway | | Delivery location | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80500000 - Training services ## Release History - 3 Jul 2024 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509032 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509032&idx=1 3rd July 2024 - AIMS Project PIN - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509032 Advancing Innovative Manufacturing in the South of Scotland AIMS Project - Dumfries and Galloway AIMS team is looking to work with a range of suppliers of goods/services and training providers to support them with the AIMS project. The AIMS project offers local businesses access to advanced innovation facilities incorporating state-of-the-art equipment and technology. The project focus is on encouraging innovation by supporting a range of businesses that have potential new products and to help develop them for market, as well as upskilling the workforce helping to forge skills pathways for local people. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.dumgal.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000771378 - https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fforms.office.com%2Fe%2FYkCNhxc4kr&data=05%7C02%7CLesley.Sloan%40dumgal.gov.uk%7Ce68d065729ed48ac77bf08dc903cf67a%7Cbd2e1df68d5a4867a647487c2a7402de%7C0%7C0%7C638543838707882334%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=PXk6%2Fr1cpYf729KOoBdJkTTZt0myqS%2BvbfhrT1etfEQ%3D&reserved=0 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=771378 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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