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# 4153/AMRC/GM/24 Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastic Tape Development Cell R2

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/4153-amrc-gm-24-fibre-reinforced-thermoplastic-tape-development-cell-r2-ocds-h6vhtk-045790). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Sheffield: "4153/AMRC/GM/24 Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastic Tape Development Cell R2". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,110,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Jun 2024, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University of Sheffield](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-sheffield-urn-133872)
- **Published Value:** £1,110,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 June 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Industrial machinery, Machine tools, Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery, Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery, Workshop equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UKE31
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1,092,590 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/4153-amrc-gm-24-fibre-reinforced-thermoplastic-tape-development-cell-r2-ocds-h6vhtk-045790#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-045790`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/4153-amrc-gm-24-fibre-reinforced-thermoplastic-tape-development-cell-r2-ocds-h6vhtk-045790#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fsheffield)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/4153-amrc-gm-24-fibre-reinforced-thermoplastic-tape-development-cell-r2-ocds-h6vhtk-045790#participate

## Description
4153/AMRC/GM/24        Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastic Tape Development Cell R2 The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastic Tape Development Cell on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Composite Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire.Scope of RequirementThe University of Sheffield (AMRC Composites Centre) has a requirement for an open access Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastic Tape Development Cell. This equipment will be used on commercial and grant funded projects that work with both academia and industry partners to deliver cutting edge research into fibre reinforced thermoplastic composites. The equipment consists of 2 major assets, which need to be supplied by the same company as part of this tender. -Fibre reinforced thermoplastic tape development line -Slitting machine for thermoplastic tapes

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 42600000, 42900000, 42990000, 43800000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE

- **Estimated Value:** £1,110,000
- **Description:** Supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of equipment as specified within the Invitation to Tender document.

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastic Tape Development Cell R2 (active)
  - Award id: `026706-2024-4153/AMRC/GM/24-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Cygnet Texkimp Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-122199`
  - Value: £1,092,590 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastic Tape Development Cell R2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,092,590
  - Signed Date: 20/08/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F026706-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-08-21T14:29:35.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T08:18:30.957Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-045790