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University of Leicester

GB-Leicester: LUV01022 STAR Machining Suite

Industrial MachineryCPV 42000000 42600000 42610000
Value£500k
Deadline23 Sept 2021
Published3 Sept 2021
RegionEast Midlands
Timeline
Published 3 Sept 2021ClosedCloses 23 Sept 2021
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£500ktotal contract value
median £100k
this tender£0£1.3m

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The brief

NOTE: This notice was updated on 03 September 2021 for the following reason: The type of procedure is 'open' not 'accelerated negotated'.(LUV01022 STAR Machining Suite The Space Technology Applications from Research (STAR) project at the University of Leicester requires a machining suite consisting of milling and turning machines, suitable for the manufacture of precision components made from various grades of Stainless Steels/Steels, Aluminium Alloys, Brass, Copper and other materials.

The suite is to support a wide range of research groups and projects within the STAR project, to produce components of high accuracy for space flight and other areas of Engineering based research.

The University proposes awarding a contract to a single supplier for a suitable suite by carrying out a tender exercise.

The contract is part funded by a European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) grant award.)

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The suite is to support a wide

The suite is to support a wide range of research groups and projects within the STAR project, to produce components of high accuracy for space flight and other areas of Engineering based research.

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