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title: "The Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of a CNC Turning Machine"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
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# The Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of a CNC Turning Machine

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000783165

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde, located in Glasgow, announced an open tender for the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of a CNC Turning Machine for the National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland (NMIS) facility. This procurement falls under the education sector and industrial machinery category, with a contract duration of 14 months, including a 12-month warranty period and a maximum 6-week lead time for delivery. The tender was awarded on 24th March 2025, following an open procedure, with key dates including the tender period ending on 23rd January 2025 and the contract signed on 25th February 2025. The project required a single supplier to fulfil specific technical requirements for the CNC Turning Machine, aimed at enhancing NMIS's manufacturing capabilities.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in manufacturing and supplying industrial machinery. Companies specialising in CNC machinery, particularly those capable of meeting the detailed technical specifications such as a 200mm diameter chuck, 4000rpm spindle, a 12-station turret, and through tool coolant, would find this contract particularly beneficial. The procurement process highlights the emphasis on high-quality machinery and timely delivery, making it an ideal growth opportunity for firms with a proven track record in similar projects and those keen to establish or expand their presence in the Scottish manufacturing sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with robust technical capabilities would also be well-positioned to compete for such contracts, fostering potential growth and expanding their market reach.

## Notice

The University of Strathclyde (Contracting Authority) on behalf of the National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland (NMIS) seeks to award a contract to a single supplier for the supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of a CNC Turning Centre Machine, to be delivered and installed at the NMIS facility. The Contract duration is anticipated for a period of 14 months inclusive of a 12 month warranty period and maximum 6 week lead time.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Contract Award Notice relates to an open tender below the Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA) threshold for the supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of a CNC Turning Centre Machine at NMIS. It is the Contracting Authority's intention to award a contract to a single supplier, to carry out all aspects of the Contract. The successful supplier shall be able to fulfil the below non-exhaustive list of requirements: 1 The offered solution must have a minimum of 200mm diameter chuck 2 The offered solution must have a spindle with a minimum of 4000rpm 3 The proposed solution must have a minimum of a 12 station turret 4 The proposed solution must have through tool coolant 5 The offered solution must be delivered to the specified NMIS location within a 6 week lead time.

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=MAR526654 |
| 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 | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £52,600 |

## 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 1XQ |
| 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 | MACH MACHINE TOOLS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42620000 - Lathes, boring and milling machine tools
- 42621000 - Lathes
- 42621100 - CNC lathe
- 42630000 - Metal-working machine tools

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526654
- 9 Jan 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521473
- 13 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518213

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518213
  The Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of an Optical Microscope - The University of Strathclyde (Contracting Authority) on behalf of the National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland (NMIS) seeks notes of interest for potential procurement exercise for the supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of a CNC Lathe, to be delivered and installed at the NMIS facility. The Contract duration is anticipated for a period of 15 months inclusive of a 12 month warranty period and 12 week lead time. Potential suppliers who believe they can fulfil the high level specification in this PIN, may be sent a market research questionnaire to review in full, complete and submit to the Contracting Authority. Suppliers are required to note their interest by 12:00 noon on the 20th of November 2024.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521473
  The Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of a CNC Turning Machine - The University of Strathclyde (Contracting Authority) on behalf of the National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland (NMIS) seeks a single supplier to supply, deliver, install and commission a CNC Turning Centre Machine, to be delivered and installed at the NMIS facility. The Contract duration is anticipated for a period of 14 months inclusive of a 12 month warranty period and 6 week lead time.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526654
  The Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of a CNC Turning Machine - The University of Strathclyde (Contracting Authority) on behalf of the National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland (NMIS) seeks to award a contract to a single supplier for the supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of a CNC Turning Centre Machine, to be delivered and installed at the NMIS facility. The Contract duration is anticipated for a period of 14 months inclusive of a 12 month warranty period and maximum 6 week lead time.

## Notice URLs

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- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000783165
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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