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# 1861/366/EML/CTI/17 High Resolution 3D Wax Printer

[University of Sheffield](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-sheffield)

Estimated value

£60,000 to £70,000

Published

14 Dec 2017

Deadline

Closed

11 Jan 2018

## Who can 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.

## About this tender

1861/366/EML/CTI/17 High Resolution 3D Wax Printer

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a 3D Wax Printer on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Castings Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire.

### Scope of Requirement

The requirement is for a 3D wax printer with build volume of a minimum of 6.75 litres. The build platform will need a minimum x-axis of 250mm, y-axis of 180mm and a z-axis of 150mm. Preference would be given to a printer with 2 options for resolution when building the parts, in terms of layer thickness. The maximum layer thickness acceptable is 32µm.

Tender Process and Documentation:

The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University`s e-tendering system [in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield)

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 [in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield)

Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system.

Closing date for receipt of tenders: 11th of January 2018 at 12 noon (UK time).

Additional information: Documentation may be downloaded via the University's electronic tendering portal [in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield)

### Delivery Notes

Delivery to the Castings Group of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Catcliffe, Rotherham, South Yorkshire.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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## CPV classification

Printers and plotters

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/a92f312f-2718-4dbd-8af5-f9e7982b59ef)

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