Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cf5-cb1b-70f5-9002-7546b9259dda/2276-rfq-rb-direct-energy-deposition-device-for-laser-cladding-and-laser-weldi closed GB open procedure # 2276 RFQ RB - Direct Energy Deposition Device for laser cladding and laser welding [The University of Nottingham](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-university-of-nottingham) Estimated value £34,000 to £38,000 Published 1 May 2024 Deadline Closed 17 May 2024 ## 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 Introduction - This is formal request for quotation with information, instructions and guidance following consideration of which the proposal submission should be completed and returned by all Suppliers who wish to quote for the contract. Note, throughout the Request for Quotation (RFQ) documentation the University of Nottingham will be referred to as the UoN. Synopsis & Brief -The University of Nottingham Rolls-Royce UTC In Manufacturing and On-Wing Technology are looking to purchase a Direct Energy Deposition (DED) system to realize the laser cladding on aerospace superalloys. This system needs to be capable of wire cladding and powder cladding, and the laser cladding head needs to be detachable for potential modification. This device aims to investigate the combination of laser cladding and in-situ milling, and also further study the cladding process of superalloys. Moreover, potential requirements for laser welding applications should be reached on this laser device. Objectives - To secure value for money goods and services for the UoN Estimated Value - The estimated value including import, duty, shipping, and installation costs is between £34,000 ~ £38,000 (without VAT) Contract/Framework duration - The Contract will be established for an initial provision of equipment, essential training and a minimum 12-month warranty period with technical support and maintenance services on an ongoing basis. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No Read full description ## CPV classification Industrial lasers Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/dd797eae-6e32-4f19-8b1c-d7f7517516bb) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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