# 1625/325/ML/COM/17 In-Line Heating Equipment for High Speed, High Temperature Filament Winding & Advanced Fibre Placement

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD](/buyers/university-of-sheffield/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Heraeus Nobelight Ltd
- Award value: £110,000
- Tender value: £110,000
- Award date: 19 May 2017
- Published: 19 May 2017
- Contract start: 20 May 2017
- Contract end: 1 September 2017
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: e7edafd6-7e1a-4bcd-92dd-5ab8ff77dd43-148469
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1db3857a-7a06-49bd-9152-d45df599888b

## Description

1625/325/ML/COM/17 In-Line Heating Equipment for High Speed, High Temperature Filament Winding & Advanced Fibre Placement The University of Sheffield wished to invite tenders for an In- Line Heating System for High speed, High Temperature Filament Winding and Advanced Fibre placement, for supply to the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's, new Composites Facility\. Scope of Requirement: The AMRC with Boeing have both Filament Winding \(FW\) and Advanced Fibre Placement \(AFP\) capability for the manufacture of advanced composite components with both thermoset and thermoplastic matrix materials\. The AMRC require a heating system which can be mounted onto the existing filament winding machine head to allow the in-process melting & consolidation of thermoplastic composite materials at high temperature\. The system should allow the melting of thermoplastic materials in either prepreg or commingled formats, with a melting point up to 350oC and should be capable of running with material feed rates of up to 1m/s for lower temperature melt materials\. Tender Process and Documentation: This is an open tender exercise\. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University\`s e-tendering system https://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://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system\. Closing date for receipt of tenders: 19th of April 2017 at 12 noon \(UK time\)\. Additional information: Documents may be downloaded from the University's electronic tendering portal - https//in-tendhost\.co\.uk/sheffield Delivery Notes Delivery to Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Catcliffe, Rotherham\. South Yorkshire Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7edafd6-7e1a-4bcd-92dd-5ab8ff77dd43-148469)