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210/YE Chemical Pilot Plant tender

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

Estimated Value

£2,500,000 – £3,000,000

Deadline

4 April 2016

Published

9 March 2016

Type

goods

SME SuitableGBCompetitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)CPV: 38000000CPV: 42000000
CategoryLab & precision equipmentGoods & supplies

Overview

The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of the Faculty of Engineering - Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, for a Chemical Pilot Plant. The closing date for return of Pre-qualification Questionnaires is Monday 4th April 2016 at 12 noon (GMT) The Diamond Pilot Plant (DiPP) will be the cornerstone for the education of The Sheffield Chemical Engineer.

Future engineers will use, test and explore integrated processes with state of the art simulations and world class control systems in a safe, product oriented environment. They will develop as engineers immersed in physical and virtual systems that address some of the key grand challenges of this century: Energy and climate change, affordable medicines, and bioengineered products.

Chemical Product Engineering: Traditionally chemical engineers are process engineers. 21th century chemical engineers need to be both product and process engineers who develop new products, as well as design the processes that manufacture them. DiPP is a unique learning environment for product as well as process engineering, where students learn to develop, characterize and reverse engineer new products for high value manufacturing, biotechnology, and clean fuels.

Lots (1)

  • Lot 1Power to X pilot plant to convert renewable energy to environmentally friendly diesel fuel Lot 2 - High value manufacturing - continuous manufacture of pharmaceutical solid oral dosage forms Lot 3 - Industrial Control room Suppliers are invited to submit tenders for one or multiple Lots

Submission

The PQQ and ITN1 draft can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University`s e-tendering system https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield All expressions of interest must be via the University of Sheffield e-tendering portal: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system.

Additional details

The technical specifications can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest. This tender is being conducted under the Competitive Process with Negotiation.

Suppliers should first complete and submit the PQQ, and refer to the draft ITN stage and accompanying documents, which provide the detailed specifications required. Additional information: This is an EU tender exercise conducted under the Competitive Process with Negotiation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/

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UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Typepublic body
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
Total tenders34
Total spend£12,705,415
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9 March 2016

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4 April 2016

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