# 2495/008/MY/CYMRU/20 Mechanical Testing System - AWARD

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [University Of Sheffield](/buyers/university-of-sheffield/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: DWE Scientific Limited
- Award value: £72,174
- Award date: 23 March 2020
- Published: 24 March 2020
- Contract start: 8 March 2020
- Contract end: 31 July 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: acd7fef1-bd81-4d61-a050-85261127882d-351387
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b83b5607-fbcf-46c5-b583-5525b09a9021

## Description

Mechanical Testing System The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Mechanical Testing System on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, CYMRU\. Scope of Requirement The mechanical test system will be used to assess the compliance of newly developed food packaging materials and technologies with current and future standards relating to the food industry\. These standards may include some or all of those issued by BS/EN/ISO, ASTM, BRC etc\. The specification includes the test system, an environmental chamber for carrying out tests under a range of conditions, and fixtures for carrying out testing for variable angle peel strength, ball compression resistance and puncture force\. 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: 3rd March 2020 at 12 noon \(UK time\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acd7fef1-bd81-4d61-a050-85261127882d-351387)