Award

4449/AMRC/JS/25-5 Axis Milling Machine

  • UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-042553

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-052805 (view related notices)

Published 24 July 2025, 7:37am



Scope

Reference

4449/AMRC/JS/25

Description

4449/AMRC/JS/25 - 5 Axis Milling Machine for AMRC North West

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for the supply, installation and commissioning of a '5 Axis Milling Machining Machine' on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre,

The '5-Axis Milling Machine' which will be used for research, testing and demonstration purposes in the AMRC North West, Samlesbury facility.

The equipment will support the AMRC's research into technologies such as machinability, dynamics and process monitoring. The equipment should have adequate robustness, high precision and repeatability to facilitate the manufacture of high-performance components for various sectors including aerospace and biomedical with demanding tolerance requirements.


Contract 1. 4449/AMRC/JS/25-5 Axis Milling Machine

Supplier

Contract value

  • £245,000 excluding VAT
  • £294,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

4 July 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

4 July 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 5 August 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

9 August 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 9 August 2025 to 1 September 2027
  • 2 years, 24 days

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 42623000 - Milling machines
  • 42620000 - Lathes, boring and milling machine tools
  • 42637000 - Machine tools for drilling, boring or milling metal
  • 42637300 - Machine tools for milling metal

Information about tenders

  • 2 tenders received
  • 2 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 0 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 1 supplier unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Unsuccessful suppliers


Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Suppliers

DMG Mori UK Limited

  • Companies House: 01030108

Middlemarch Business Park

Coventry

CV3 4PE

United Kingdom

Region: UKG13 - Warwickshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

NCMT Limited

  • Companies House: 00794821

Siskin Drive, Middlemarch

Coventry

CV3 4FJ

United Kingdom

Region: UKG13 - Warwickshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. 4449/AMRC/JS/25-5 Axis Milling Machine


Contracting authority

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

  • Companies House: RC000667

Firth Court, Western Bank

Sheffield

S10 2TN

United Kingdom

Contact name: Jamie Shaw

Email: procurement@amrc.co.uk

Website: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/

Region: UKE32 - Sheffield

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government