Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c2d-77e8-70e0-a06e-ef2f5f2fe313/1788jn-reversing-hot-rolling-mill-with-run-out-cooling-facilities

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# 1788/JN Reversing Hot Rolling Mill with Run-Out Cooling Facilities

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

Estimated value

£432,000

Published

19 Oct 2017

Deadline

Closed

17 Nov 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.

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## About this tender

The Department of Materials Science & Engineering at The University of Sheffield would like to entertain bids on laboratory scale Reversing Hot Rolling Mill with the capacity to cool the as-rolled metal to room temperature using a run-out cooling table. The rolling mill should be able to cope with feedstock metal (specifically steels or Ni-based alloys) at temperatures as high as 1300C and a maximum starting thickness of 80 mm. It should also have a mill separating force capacity of at least 130 metric tonnes.

Additional information: For all information regarding this tender please visit [in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/Home](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/Home)

## CPV classification

Milling machines

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/c5bd114e-d281-4aed-8505-63ef555f374c)

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