Contract Summary

  • Published Date: 23 March 2020

  • Tender Status: complete

  • Tender Opening Date: n/a

  • Tender Closing Date: 3 March 2020

  • Award Date: 23 March 2020

  • Contract Start Date: 8 March 2020

  • Contract End Date: 31 July 2020

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs: No

  • Contract is suitable for VCSEs: No

  • Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) Contract Type: Products

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Description

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 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 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).

About the Buyer

Contact name: Mary Young

Address: Wallis Way Catcliffe
Rotherham
S60 5TZ
United Kingdom

Telephone: 0114 222 6694

Fax: n/a

Email: [email protected]

Value of Contract

Price Range: £75,000