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5111/AM/LM - Tilt & Rotate 2-Axis Positioner

The University of Sheffield · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 27 Sept 2026, 13:32.

Opportunity overview

The University of Sheffield, Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC), Nuclear Manufacturing Group based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, is seeking to purchase a replacement Tilt and Rotate 2-Axis Positioner for the Cyan-tec laser welding cell. The new positioner is required for work manipulation and welding of large components up to 3m3 with the ability to maintain constant welding speeds up to 2m/min along complex toolpaths. The Cyan-tec disk laser welding machine currently installed within the Nuclear Manufacturing Group (NMG), has had its original two-axis positioner, which was originally supplied with the machine at installation, removed. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Sheffield:-Machine-tools./EK8QFZBQJ3 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/respond/EK8QFZBQJ3

Classification

  • CPV42600000 — Machine tools
  • CPV42611000 — Special-purpose machine tools
  • CPV42630000 — Metal-working machine tools
  • CPV42660000 — Soldering, brazing and welding tools, surface tempering and hot-spraying machines and equipment
  • CPV42662000 — Welding equipment
  • CPV45262680 — Welding

Lots

  • Lot 1£75k · Including VAT

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
5111/AM/LM Tilt and Rotate 2 Axis Positioner
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Main Procurement Category
goods
Above Threshold
No

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Tender Period

Ends
16 Jul 2026, 10:00

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active

Value

Including VAT
75,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price
Name
Price

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
22
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
quality
Name
Quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
78
Weight
percentageExact

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Starts
12 Aug 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
42600000
Description
Machine tools
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
42611000
Description
Special-purpose machine tools
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
42630000
Description
Metal-working machine tools
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
42660000
Description
Soldering, brazing and welding tools, surface tempering and hot-spraying machines and equipment
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
42662000
Description
Welding equipment
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
45262680
Description
Welding

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKE32
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
061646-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
1 Jul 2026, 11:59
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
The University of Sheffield
Id
GB-PPON-PXDP-7327-GWHT

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PXDP-7327-GWHT

Address

Street Address
Firth Court, Western Bank
Locality
Sheffield
Postal Code
S10 2TN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKE32

Contact

Name
Lindsey J Marsh

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicUndertaking
Description
Public undertaking

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Sheffield · UKE32 · S10 2TN · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKE32 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 061646-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·