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5044/AM/CK Laser Powder Bed Fusion System

The University of Sheffield

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Key dates and value

Status
Closed
Submission deadline
13 Jul 2026
Published
12 Jun 2026
Estimated value
£768k
Contract start
1 Aug 2026
Contract end
31 Mar 2027
Location
Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
Notice type
UK4
Buyer type
Education

Overview

5044/AM/CK Laser Powder Bed Fusion System The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Laser Powder Bed Fusion System on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, North West based in Samlesbury. Scope of Requirement The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) Northwest, based at our state-of-the-art facility in Samlesbury, is seeking a forward-thinking partner for the supply, installation, and commissioning of a cutting-edge Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) System. This equipment will act as a cornerstone for our facility's pioneering research, testing, and demonstration activities. By partnering with us, the successful supplier will play a vital role in advancing the AMRC’s cutting-edge research into critical additive manufacturing technologies, including design for manufacturability, advanced process parameter development, and innovative process monitoring techniques. We are looking for an industry-leading system that delivers exceptional robustness, high precision, and flawless repeatability. This technology will be instrumental in facilitating the manufacture of complex, high-performance components tailored for highly regulated sectors with demanding tolerance requirements, particularly the aerospace and biomedical industries. This tender represents a unique opportunity for suppliers to showcase the capabilities of their high-end LPBF technology within a world-class research environment, directly impacting the future of advanced manufacturing in these high-value sectors. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an open procedure conducted in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023.

CPV codes

  • 42600000 Machine tools
  • 42610000 Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres
  • 42630000 Metal-working machine tools

About the buyer

The University of Sheffield has published 5 tender notices since 27 Oct 2023, with a combined advertised value of £938k.

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