Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c65-ed7b-73b5-971c-5f77386fcb9f/supply-of-a-3-axis-computerised-numerical-controlled-cnc-vertical-milling-mach

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# Supply of A 3 axis Computerised Numerical Controlled (CNC) Vertical Milling Machine (VMC) a conversational programming system control software

[The University of Nottingham](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-university-of-nottingham)

Estimated value

£50,000 to £55,000

Published

7 May 2021

Deadline

Closed

19 May 2021

## 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

Purchase of a 3 axis Computerised Numerical Controlled (CNC) Vertical Milling Machine (VMC) with a conversational programming system control software.

To secure value for money goods and services for the University with built in maintenance options.

The estimated value is between Â£55,000 - Â£58,000 for the total length of the contract.

The Contract will be established for an initial period of 1 years with an option to extend the maintenance for 2 additional years on an annual basis.

Additional information:

TENDERERS MUST EXPRESS THEIR INTEREST THROUGH FIRST REGISTERING ON THE UNIVERSITY`S E-TENDERING SYSTEM [in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/)

Non-compliant expressions of interest (EOI) will not be considered or acknowledged. The university reserves the right to cancel the tender process at any stage. The University does not accept any liability for any costs incurred in tendering.

To EXPRESS INTEREST:

Please first register on the eTendering system then Login and go to Tenders.

Find the project scroll down to View Details and then scroll down to the Express Interest` button at the foot on the right hand side.

NOTE: To make sure you receive our email notifications. to ensure our emails reach your inbox please add our email domain @in-tend.co.uk to your safe senders list and check your spam filter settings..

Once you have registered, log-in and go to Current Tenders/view printable details, then expressed interest in the project.

Once you have registered, expressed interest in the project AND your EOI will be accepted and an email will automatically be sent notifying you (to the inserted publish email address at point of registration) that it has been accepted and a second email notifying you that the documents have been published to your site under `My Tenders`.

Internet Explorer (not Mozilla Firefox) should be used and pop ups must be allowed.

All correspondence relating to this project should only be made through the e-Tendering web site. Click on CREATE NEW CORRESPONDENCE once you have logged on to the Web site and follow the instructions. Select send message via web option rather than `by email` option as this is received by the host company not directly to UoN.

HELP?: Should you encounter any problems with using the Web site (including if you get locked out), contact the In-Tend Help Desk on 0844 272 8810 

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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## CPV classification

Lathes, boring and milling machine tools

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/0cd6edda-d6f8-407d-a2be-ce36b3dc090b)

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