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SparkFund - Provision of equipment and consultancy services

Peripheral equipment
Printing and related services
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Published value
£227,998
Submission deadline 9 Jan 2023, 17:00 GMT
Lots published3
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Tenderline Synopsis: University of Hull: "SparkFund - Provision of equipment and consultancy services". Published status: active. Published value: £227,998. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 9 Jan 2023, 17:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityUniversity of HullScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
Closed
9 Jan 2023, 17:00 GMT
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)£227,998
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Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityUniversity of Hull
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusactive
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Published29 Nov 2022, 16:52 GMT
Last source update29 Nov 2022, 16:52 GMT
Recurring procurementNo
ClassificationPeripheral equipment, Printing and related services
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0368cc
What is being bought
SparkFund is an ERDF funded grants programme available to Small & Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs), located in either the Humber of York & North Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) areas. The total value of the programme is £17.8m and it is in receipt of £9.8m of ERDF grant funding. SparkFund is led and managed by the University of Hull and a dedicated SparkFund Team has been established to act as the direct interface with eligible SMEs and to support them to scope, design and successfully procure goods and/or services. The grant recipient, Additive-X Ltd wish to enhance their facilities and service offering at their main site in Ripon. The facility and technologies will provide manufacture of parts as well as tools, prototypes, jigs and fittings and will be able to print in materials suitable for a wide range of industries and applications. This is a low-carbon R&D project requiring energy-efficient additive manufacturing of end-use parts at scale, with the least possible waste. In order to achieve their aims Additive-X wish to purchase equipment which is the very latest cutting-edge technology to help future-proof the project.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Published value updated to £227,998
    29 Nov 2022, 16:52 GMT
  2. Status changed to active
    29 Nov 2022, 16:52 GMT
  3. Official notice release published
    29 Nov 2022, 16:52 GMT
  4. Submission deadline changed to 9 Jan 2023, 17:00 GMT
    29 Nov 2022, 16:52 GMT
  5. tender value changed
    15 Nov 2022, 16:51 GMT
  6. Status changed to unsuccessful
    15 Nov 2022, 16:51 GMT
  7. Official notice release published
    15 Nov 2022, 16:51 GMT
  8. Submission deadline changed to published date
    15 Nov 2022, 16:51 GMT
  9. Published value updated to £227,998
    15 Sept 2022, 14:26 BST
  10. Status changed to active
    15 Sept 2022, 14:26 BST
  11. Official notice release published
    15 Sept 2022, 14:26 BST
  12. Submission deadline changed to 19 Oct 2022, 17:00 BST
    15 Sept 2022, 14:26 BST
  13. Buyer information updated
    15 Sept 2022, 14:26 BST
Lots and requirements (3)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Large build volume, fast Fused Filament Fibre 3D printer capable of printing with continuous fibre reinforcement.
    active
    Published value£150,000
    This 3D printer must be easy to use, cutting-edge technology capable of high speed, high quality prints and strong parts suitable for demanding applications.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 2 · #2
    SLS 3D printing system safe to use in a workshop environment, capable of printing with Nylon 11 CF, with maximum powder recycling.
    active
    Published value£30,998
    Easy to use powder technology 3D printer, fast printing with large build volume for lower cost and energy use per part, plus printing with 100% recycled material.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 3 · #3
    Handheld 3D scanner
    active
    Published value£9,000
    Handheld 3D scanner with reverse engineering solution including turntable and software.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    29 Nov 2022, 16:52 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    9 Jan 2023, 17:00 GMT
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published
ContractsNo contract published
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Buyer and organisations in this procedure

University of Hull

Contracting authority GB-FTS-4626
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