Planning

Provision of Forging Expertise

  • University of Strathclyde

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-006633

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02a15a

Published 31 March 2021, 11:56am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University of Strathclyde

40 George Street, Procurement Department

Glasgow

G1 1QE

Contact

Kirstie Peffers

Email

kirstie.peffers@strath.ac.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM82 - Glasgow City

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.strath.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00113

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Forging Expertise

Reference number

UOS-20067-2021

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The University is seeking notes of interest for a Consultant to work with AFRC. The consultant is required to provide specialist Forging knowledge and advice to support the development of AFRC’s FutureForge capability through participation in projects and physical forging trials alongside existing AFRC staff members

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £70,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The consultant will support and guide the operation of the AFRC’s FutureForge equipment across a range of research and development projects, providing expert guidance to manufacturing engineers, technicians and knowledge exchange staff working within the projects.

The Consultant will support the development of the centre’s technical knowledge and capability on the tri modes of forging and build the centre’s portfolio of practical knowledge of forging and its associated technology

Please note your interest in this opportunity by 7th April 2021.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

12 April 2021


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=649385.

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