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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

Provision of a CNC Milling Machine

Industrial MachineryCPV 42000000 42600000 42620000
Value£67k
Awarded21 Jul 2019
Published30 Sept 2019
RegionSouth East
Outcome — awarded

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

Contract value in context
£67ktotal contract value
median £100k
this tender£0£1.3m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Industrial Machinery band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 5,734 valued Industrial Machinery tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The University of Southampton intends to acquire a CNC Milling machine that fits into a small versatile manufacturing centre within the department of Electronics and Computer science.

This manufacturing centre supports, • Zepler institute and all subsidiary's • TDHVL (Tony Davis High voltage Lab) • Electronics and computer science • Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences The CNC Milling Machine will be integrated into the current facility at the University, located within the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences building 59 on the Highfield Campus.

The CNC Milling Machine is to replace an old failing CNC mill in the Mechanical Workshop.

It must maintain/expand the versatility and breadth of machining capabilities and provide repeatable precision in recreating multiple copies of bespoke components as well as store the programme for future use.

This is a small manufacturing centre for one off bespoke research parts, with a requirement of small batch work in Stainless steel, Aluminium and Plastics for research and teaching within the department.

Full requirements can be found in the File 5 Appendix 1 Specification.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The CNC Milling Machine will be integrated

The CNC Milling Machine will be integrated into the current facility at the University, located within the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences building 59 on the Highfield Campus.

02

It must maintain/expand the versatility and breadth

It must maintain/expand the versatility and breadth of machining capabilities and provide repeatable precision in recreating multiple copies of bespoke components as well as store the programme for future use.

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OCID
999f2551-f5cf-4d4f-8d34-0fbc5c268efa
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
2019UoS-0170
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