# 2483/481/MY/MG/20 Optical Bore Inspection System

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [University Of Sheffield](/buyers/university-of-sheffield/contract-awards)
- Published: 24 February 2020
- Planned start: 3 March 2020
- Planned end: 31 August 2020
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 68e802c2-2eff-49ed-8aad-43ad9fb687e8-345686
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2a3d3316-eb76-4104-82ac-556eda3cf35a

## Description

2483/481/MY/MG/20 Optical Bore Inspection System The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for an Optical Bore Inspection System on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Metrology Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire\. Scope of Requirement The AMRC is undertaking research within various manufacturing topics in the aerospace sector\. Within the facility there is an existing Metrology capability, which will be focused on undertaking measurement in support of this research\. As part of the equipment strategy a requirement for an optical bore inspection system has been identified\. The system will be used to measure components and test pieces manufactured during our research activities, prove proof of concept and enable in-process inspection data capture\. The application of the equipment will be to use in-process as part of an automation cell\. Functionality for integrating on a serial arm robot or gantry system is required\. Typical use will involve inspection of bore features in multi-material stacks, threads, counter sinks, radii / chamfers in deep bores and internal splines\. This specification is aimed at purchasing a single system for use in research applications\. It is expected that suppliers will provide long term support for the equipment including application engineering, part programming and software updates/upgrades\. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is a non- EU open procedure conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 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: 27th February 2020 at 12 noon \(UK time\)\. Additional information: 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/68e802c2-2eff-49ed-8aad-43ad9fb687e8-345686)