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# 2399/462/JT/NW/19 Piezoelectric Dynamometer Force Sensing Kit Purchase

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

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

20 Nov 2019

Deadline

Closed

5 Dec 2019

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

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- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Open procedure

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## About this tender

2388/460/JT/NW/19 Piezoelectric Dynamometer Force Sensing Kit Purchase

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Piezoelectric Dynamometer Force Sensing Kit Purchase on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, North West.

### Scope of Requirement

The University of Sheffield (UoS), AMRC North West wishes to invite tenders for the provision of two Piezoelectric Dynamometer Force Sensing Kits (PDFSK). The UoS have associated policies, procedures and training plans in place to ensure the safe operation and utilisation of equipment. This specification is aligned with the minimum requirements the UoS will accept to meet these standards.

An accredited supplier is sought to provide the specialised certified equipment and also provide calibration and servicing if requested.

The PDFSKs will be used for measuring the cutting forces generated during machining operations. Due to the nature of the machining operations, it is necessary for the force sensors to be able to withstand flood coolant.

Tender Process and Documentation:

This procurement is an open procedure conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015

The University wishes to exercise its option to reduce the timeframe for the return of tenders in accordance with the Regulations ( Public Contracts Regulations 2015).

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: 5th December 2019 at 12 noon (UK time).

Additional information: All expressions of interest must be via the University of Sheffield e-tendering portal:

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

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

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

Closing date for receipt of tenders: 5th December 2019 at 12 noon (UK time).

### Delivery Notes

Delivery, supply, installation and commissioning at AMRC Northwest, Heatley House, Bowran Street, Preston, PR1 2UX

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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## CPV classification

Machine tools

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/fc7e8ad4-98e2-4d61-b4a9-9b7f6bfa0893)

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