Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bf9-8ad1-712c-8cb6-065ea8532d51/manually-operated-metal-cutting-equipment-5-lots awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Manually Operated Metal cutting Equipment - 5 Lots [The University of Sheffield](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-university-of-sheffield) Estimated value £14,270 Published 18 Nov 2016 Deadline Closed 2 Apr 2015 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender 256/LD/N/15 Manually Operated Metal Cutting Equipment – 5 Lots The University of Sheffield invited tenders for supply to the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre at Catcliffe in Rotherham. Scope of Requirement: The supply, installation and commissioning of a range of “Manually Operated Metal Cutting Equipment”, as follows: - Lot 1 Manual Milling Machine - Lot 2 Manually operated Lathe - Lot 3 Surface Grinder - Lot 4 Pedestal Drill - Lot 5 Radial Arm Drill These are for use within the AMRC Nuclear building. The Nuclear AMRC has a requirement for a range of manually operated metal cutting machines to assist in the preparation of test piece material. These test pieces will be subsequently used during its research activities. ## CPV classification Machine tools for drilling, boring or milling metal Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/70f243ed-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile The University of Sheffield: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-university-of-sheffield) [Sector More Industrial machinery tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/industrial-machinery) ## More tenders like this [Taps, cocks and valves – Armaturen für den Erdeinbau · Hamburger Energiewerke GmbH · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-5420-7127-9c40-a62d1d50b931/germany-taps-cocks-and-valves-armaturen-fur-den-erdeinbau) [Miscellaneous cleaning machines – Siivouskoneet ja tekstiilienkäsittelylaitteet · Numera Palvelut Oy · 23 days left · 11 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-3f6e-73fc-af88-53a623859b34/finland-miscellaneous-cleaning-machines-siivouskoneet-ja-tekstiilienkasittel) [Milling machines – 5-Achs-Fräsmaschine · Technische Universität Hamburg · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-415a-727e-8083-eeb94ff038d7/germany-milling-machines-5-achs-frasmaschine) [Boiler installations – Neubeschaffung von zwei baugleichen Heißwassererzeuger für den Standort Köpenick · BEW Berliner Energie und Wärme GmbH · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-15f0-7290-b267-ee377bf4c98e/germany-boiler-installations-neubeschaffung-von-zwei-baugleichen-heisswassere) [Drinks dispensers – Warme drankenautomaten · Gemeente Almelo · 43 days left · 1 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-1fb0-73b3-9de4-809143065220/netherlands-drinks-dispensers-warme-drankenautomaten) [Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery – Výstavba lanovej dráhy na Martinské hole · Mesto Martin · 57 days left · 15 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-5ccc-70db-b65f-69eb1062d8b3/slovakia-miscellaneous-special-purpose-machinery-vystavba-lanovej-drahy-na-m)