Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c6e-4d0f-7346-95be-a45eb94d9669/flexible-metal-laser-powder-bed-fusion-system-for-incorporated-material-delivery

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# Flexible metal laser powder bed fusion system for incorporated material delivery and in-situ monitoring, Provision of to provide a laser based powder bed fusion system that has a minimum of 2 lasers

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

Estimated value

£380,000 to £416,000

Published

25 Jun 2021

Deadline

Closed

28 Jul 2021

## Who can bid

- Open procedure

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

## About this tender

Flexible metal laser powder bed fusion system for incorporated material delivery and in-situ monitoring.

To provide a laser based powder bed fusion system that has a minimum of 2 lasers that can be controlled by the user to manipulate the melt pool heating and cooling rates with associated access for NDT and inkjet printing methods.

Additional information: The University invites tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified suppliers for the provision of a Flexible metal laser powder bed fusion system for incorporated material delivery and in-situ monitoring.

Please refer and respond to the ITT Documents for full details

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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## CPV classification

Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery

Source

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