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University of Bristol

CoSInC Forming Tool Suite

Industrial MachineryCPV 42000000
Value£900k
Deadline6 May 2024
Published14 Aug 2025
RegionSouth West
Timeline
Published 14 Aug 2025ClosedCloses 6 May 2024
Contract value in context
£900ktotal contract value
median £100k
this tender£0£1.3m

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.

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The brief

This notice precedes the prior notice tender_430699/1339569 CoSInC Form Tooling Suite The University of Bristol (UoB)/National Composite Centre (NCC) will shortly be going to tender for a supplier to design and build a 6m forming and trimming tool required to produce a Z section spar.

The design concept will be subject to review by the NCC and their aerospace partner.

The budget for the project is £900k ex VAT.

To express your interest in this project, you will need to complete the attached NDA and return it to carl.boucher@nccuk.com.

The tender will be a closed process comprising of all companies who have expressed and interest and have completed and returned a signed NDA.

You will also need to register on the UoB Jaggaer portal where the tender process will be conducted.

If you are not already registered on the portal, https://tenders.bris.ac.uk this will take you to the login/register page of the portal.

It is free and easy to register.

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Once logged into the select the world icon on the left, then select ITT/RFQ. then ITT/RFQ opportunities and you are looking for itt_1459 - CoSInC Forming Tool Suite.

The NDA can be found in the attachments.

The tender will then be issed w/c Monday 6th May 2024.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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The University of Bristol (UoB)/National Composite Centre

The University of Bristol (UoB)/National Composite Centre (NCC) will shortly be going to tender for a supplier to design and build a 6m forming and trimming tool required to produce a Z section spar.

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To express your interest in this project

To express your interest in this project, you will need to complete the attached NDA and return it to carl.boucher@nccuk.com.

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You will also need to register on

You will also need to register on the UoB Jaggaer portal where the tender process will be conducted.

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You will need to register to see

You will need to register to see the up to date opportunities and their documents.

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Source & provenance
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Stage
contract · Contract
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