---
title: "Supply and Delivery of 4\" X 3\" Superplastic Forming Tool"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000813535"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
published: "2026-01-06"
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# Supply and Delivery of 4" X 3" Superplastic Forming Tool

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000813535

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## Summary

See notice for full details.

## Notice

The University has awarded a contract for the Supply and Delivery of 4" X 3" Superplastic Forming Tool (UOS-38162-2025)to be used in the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University has awarded a contract for the Supply and Delivery of 4" X 3" Superplastic Forming Tool (UOS-38162-2025)to be used in the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS).

Options: The Contracting Authority reserves the right to request for 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 it's option.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN546559 |
| 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 | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £85,977 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £69,999 |

## 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 1XU |
| 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 | GARTSHERRIE ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 42611000 - Special-purpose machine tools

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN546559
- 22 Oct 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT541942

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT541942
  Supply and Delivery of 4" X 3" Superplastic Forming Tool - This contract notice is related to the procurement for the Supply and Delivery of 4" X 3" Superplastic Forming Tool to be used in the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS). The Contracting Authority requires a single supplier to provided a solution with 1200T Superplastic Forming press with overall dimensions of circa 1220 x 915 x 270 mm (made up of two halves of 135 mm thickness) to allow for these components to be formed for a directly funded Boeing project to be used in one of the superplastic forming presses at the NMIS.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN546559
  Supply and Delivery of 4" X 3" Superplastic Forming Tool - The University has awarded a contract for the Supply and Delivery of 4" X 3" Superplastic Forming Tool (UOS-38162-2025)to be used in the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS).

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000813535
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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