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UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

3D Printers (2 Lots)

Print & PublishingCPV 22000000 30000000 42000000 72000000
Value£83k
Awarded29 Jan 2019
Published5 Feb 2019
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
£83ktotal contract value
median £92k
this tender£0£2.4m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Printed Matter & Publishing band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 2,467 valued Printed Matter & Publishing tenders in our corpus.

The brief

2169/429/MY/NAMRC/18 3D Printers (2 Lots) The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for 3D Printers (2 Lots) on behalf of the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Midlands.

Scope of Requirement The new Nuclear AMRC facility located in the Midlands has a requirement to be able to rapidly produce prototypes of designs for examination and has identified that 3D Printing is the best method of achieving this criteria.

Because of this, we are looking to purchase four 3D printing technologies to enhance the capability of our centre and gain knowledge which we can pass onto our customers, partners and local SME's in rapid prototyping, advanced manufacturing and 3D printing.

The lots are required to meet a high demand, provide scope for expansion in the future, and also demonstrate how the technology can replace some traditional equipment.

The machines will be used to provide 3D printed components in an expanded range of materials to support research and development projects being carried out at the Nuclear AMRC Midlands facility Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an non-EU open procedure conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

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: 29th January 2019 at 12 noon (UK time).

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The new Nuclear AMRC facility located in

The new Nuclear AMRC facility located in the Midlands has a requirement to be able to rapidly produce prototypes of designs for examination and has identified that 3D Printing is the best method of achieving this criteria.

02

The lots are required to meet

The lots are required to meet a high demand, provide scope for expansion in the future, and also demonstrate how the technology can replace some traditional equipment.

03

The machines will be used to provide

The machines will be used to provide 3D printed components in an expanded range of materials to support research and development projects being carried out at the Nuclear AMRC Midlands facility.

04

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.

05

Completed tenders must be returned through

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

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Source & provenance
OCID
96146e09-0116-449b-8d39-fe559d86d981
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
2169/429/MY/NAMRC/18
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