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UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

1523/225/YE Blown powder laser system

Industrial MachineryCPV 42000000 42600000
Value£1.6m
Awarded5 Dec 2016
Published17 Mar 2017
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£1.6mtotal contract value
median £100k
this tender£0£1.7m

This is a large award for Industrial Machinery — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 5,734 valued Industrial Machinery tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The University of Sheffield tendered on behalf of the Department of Materials Science Engineering (for the Sir Henry Royce Institute) for a blown powder laser system.

This tender has now been completed and no further expressions of interest can be made.

Scope of Requirement: We are looking to procure a blown powder laser system for materials research into manufacturing and repairing metal components in 5 axes.

The full technical specification can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest.

Tender Process and Documentation: This is an E.U. open exercise.

The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University`s e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield.

If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system.

Closing date for receipt of tenders: Monday 5th December 2016 at 12 noon (UK time).

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If you have any questions or comments

If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield.

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Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system.

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