Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c61-0824-71f0-8fd4-00b163331bbf/aluminium-alloy-purchase

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# Aluminium Alloy Purchase

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

Estimated value

£90,000

Published

3 Feb 2020

Deadline

Closed

17 Feb 2020

## 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

The University of Sheffield (UoS) on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) wishes to invite tenders for the provision of quality aluminium alloy from an accredited supplier.

The aluminium requirement is for a specialist project that the AMRC is undertaking and is a one-off requirement (not recurring demand). The aluminium will be delivered to the AMRC`s Factory of the Future, Catcliffe.

The Aluminium must meet a specific standard/quality and sizing requirements. This is aligned to the specific project requirements and associated quality assurances that must be obtained.

The supplier must ensure safe working practices particularly in the delivery and off-loading of aluminium materials.

The delivery of aluminium material is critical to the project requirement and suppliers will be assessed on their ability to provide the requirement in full and the earliest opportunity.

This tender is in accordance with our Financial Standing Orders and a Sub-Threshold opportunity. This opportunity and all associated tender documentation and instructions are available by registering on the University's on line e-tendering system [in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield) . Please ensure you read the instructions carefully and upload your return before the submission deadline.

## CPV classification

Aluminium

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/de81d9f8-a91a-44d5-bc28-491d2836f87b)

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