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UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

4433/AMRC/GM/25 Digital Product Passport (DPP) - R2

Office & Computing EquipmentCPV 73300000
Value£410k
Deadline20 Aug 2025
Published15 Aug 2025
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 15 Aug 2025ClosedCloses 20 Aug 2025
Who to contact
procurement@sheffield.ac.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

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£410ktotal contract value
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this tender£0£561k

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The brief

4433/AMRC/GM/25 Digital Product Passport (DPP) The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a contract for supply of Digital Product Passport (DPP) on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Catcliffe, South Yorkshire.

Scope of Requirement The University of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) is exploring the procurement of a robotic cell to support research into Digital Product Passports (DPPs) — digital records that capture key information about a product’s materials, manufacturing history, and end-of-life options.

The proposed cell will be installed in our Factory 2050 facility and used to demonstrate automated disassembly of an electric motor, reading and writing data throughout the process.

This scenario supports research into circular manufacturing and showcases the role of DPPs in enabling sustainable industry practices.

The cell will also serve as a demonstration platform for UK manufacturers, highlighting innovative technologies linked to DPPs.

Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an open procedure conducted in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023.

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 Closing date for tender return: Closing date has been extended to August 20th, 2025 at 12:00 noon (UK Time)

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The University of Sheffield wishes to invite

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a contract for supply of Digital Product Passport (DPP) on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Catcliffe, South Yorkshire.

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The University of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research

The University of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) is exploring the procurement of a robotic cell to support research into Digital Product Passports (DPPs).

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The proposed cell will be installed in

The proposed cell will be installed in our Factory 2050 facility and used to demonstrate automated disassembly of an electric motor, reading and writing data throughout the process.

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The cell will also serve as

The cell will also serve as a demonstration platform for UK manufacturers, highlighting innovative technologies linked to DPPs.

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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.

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Stage
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Source
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