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5111/AM/LM - Tilt & Rotate 2-Axis Positioner
Machine tools
Metal-working machine tools
Soldering
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Published value
£75,000
Submission deadline 16 Jul 2026, 10:00 BST
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: University of Sheffield: "5111/AM/LM - Tilt & Rotate 2-Axis Positioner". Published status: active. Published value: £75,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 16 Jul 2026, 10:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | University of Sheffield | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 16 Jul 2026, 10:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £75,000 |
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Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityUniversity of Sheffield | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published1 Jul 2026, 11:59 BST | Last source update1 Jul 2026, 11:59 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationMachine tools, Metal-working machine tools, Soldering, brazing and welding tools, surface tempering and hot-spraying machines and equipment, Special-purpose machine tools, Welding, Welding equipment | ||
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OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06c10e | ||
What is being bought
The University of Sheffield, Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC), Nuclear Manufacturing Group based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, is seeking to purchase a replacement Tilt and Rotate 2-Axis Positioner for the Cyan-tec laser welding cell. The new positioner is required for work manipulation and welding of large components up to 3m3 with the ability to maintain constant welding speeds up to 2m/min along complex toolpaths. The Cyan-tec disk laser welding machine currently installed within the Nuclear Manufacturing Group (NMG), has had its original two-axis positioner, which was originally supplied with the machine at installation, removed.
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What changed
From the official release history
- tender value changed
1 Jul 2026, 11:59 BST - Status changed to active
1 Jul 2026, 11:59 BST - Official notice release published
1 Jul 2026, 11:59 BST - Submission deadline changed to 16 Jul 2026, 10:00 BST
1 Jul 2026, 11:59 BST - Buyer information updated
1 Jul 2026, 11:59 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedactivePublished value£75,000The source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
1 Jul 2026, 11:59 BST - Submission deadline
16 Jul 2026, 10:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
University of Sheffield
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PXDP-7327-GWHTDocuments (1)
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- 1 Jul 2026, 11:59 BST
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