Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c5d-7bc2-7027-9cbf-a7d1d0d638b3/2495008mycymru20-mechanical-testing-system-award

awarded GB open procedure

# 2495/008/MY/CYMRU/20 Mechanical Testing System - AWARD

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

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

24 Mar 2020

Deadline

Closed

3 Mar 2020

## Who can bid

- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

### Mechanical Testing System

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Mechanical Testing System on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, CYMRU.

### Scope of Requirement

The mechanical test system will be used to assess the compliance of newly developed food packaging materials and technologies with current and future standards relating to the food industry. These standards may include some or all of those issued by BS/EN/ISO, ASTM, BRC etc.

The specification includes the test system, an environmental chamber for carrying out tests under a range of conditions, and fixtures for carrying out testing for variable angle peel strength, ball compression resistance and puncture force.

Tender Process and Documentation:

This procurement is a non- EU open procedure conducted in accordance with the 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: 3rd March 2020 at 12 noon (UK time).

## CPV classification

Technical testing services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/b83b5607-fbcf-46c5-b583-5525b09a9021)

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