Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c1b-589d-7201-8b46-83fa1e04cc9c/provision-of-a-high-precision-three-axial-translation-system-prior-information closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Provision of a High Precision Three-Axial Translation System - Prior Information Notice [University of Southampton](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-southampton) Estimated value £180,000 to £200,000 Published 6 Oct 2017 Deadline Closed 19 Oct 2017 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - 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 The University of Southampton has a requirement to procure a high precision three-axial translation system. This should include a fully assembled translation system, granite gantry, dedicated motion controller, linear amplifiers, all necessary cables, delivery and installation of the units, software package for interfacing with translation system via G-code and GUI, an operating manual and a 12 month warranty. Additional information: Potential bidders with the genuine capability, demonstrable experience in High Precision Three-Axial Translation Systems and the capacity to meet the requirements set out in this PIN should confirm their interest by downloading, completing and uploading the Questionnaire via the University's tendering portal [in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsouthampton](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsouthampton). If you are not already registered as a supplier with the In-Tend Portal, you will need to register your company before accessing the PIN stage. Once registered you will need to express and interest in the project, further details will then become available. ### To submit your interest on the In-Tend portal - Log In - My Tenders - View PIN details. - Browse and upload your return (or Zip File) - Once response document is uploaded and displayed in the - My Documents for Return - use - Submit My Return. Please note, to preserve the integrity of the procedure, all queries must be made via In-Tend. We look forward to receiving your response. The Closing Time and Date for receipt of submission is 12:00 noon local time on 19 October 2017. Please be aware that the system will automatically reject any late submissions. The responses to this PIN will be used to inform our decision making. There will be no prejudice to any future procurement procedure by participation in this PIN. 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