Award of Polymer Powder Bed Fusion 3D Printer to University of Sheffield for AMRC Wales
University Of Sheffield · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Polymer Powder Bed Fusion 3D Printer to University of Sheffield for AMRC Wales
Awarded 31 Jan 2020
Awarded31 Jan 2020
Value£95,597.00
AgencyUniversity Of Sheffield
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 2y 9mo ago4y term
Awarded 31 Jan 2020Expired 30 Jan 2024
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University Of Sheffield awarded a contract to Express Group Limited T/A GoPrint3D for the supply of a Polymer Powder Bed Fusion 3D Printer on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) Wales.
The printer will be used at the AMRC Wales facility in Flintshire to rapidly produce prototypes for examination and support research and development projects in rapid prototyping, advanced manufacturing, and 3D printing.
The contract covers consumables for a 4-year period, with no guaranteed purchase volumes.
The procurement was conducted as an open procedure under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
The contract value is £95,597.
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