# Open Tender for a Laser Welding Cell

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Coventry University](/buyers/coventry-university/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £650,000
- Published: 29 September 2017
- Planned start: 30 November 2017
- Planned end: 29 November 2019
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 71b487ef-589c-4508-909f-17ebd9127160-173202
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d52e35d8-eb01-46c8-bfbc-5ab108bde251

## Description

The University and the Institute of Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering \(AME\) is in the process of enhancing its joining and fabrication research capability to undertake welding, brazing, hard-facing and Additive Manufacturing \(AM\) through the use of laser heat sources identified as process 52 within ISO 4063\. The use of laser systems will complement the existing arc welding hardware to offer a suite of processing opportunities capable of achieving a range of power densities needed to address the increasing complexity of components required for the high-value manufacturing sector\. The laser will be used to support our research activities and is not intended to be used within the context of daily commercial usage\. However, this new facility will further widen our appeal as a centre of excellence for automotive and mechanical research\. This opportunity serve as an invitation to tender for the supply of a Laser Welding Cell\. Additional information: The tender documentation can be located on Coventry University\`s tendering portal - In-tend\. A link to the current advertised tender opportunities at Coventry University can be found below: https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/coventryuniversity/aspx/Tenders/Current To access the tender documents you must make a expression of interest and register on the In-tend site\. Delivery Notes Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Coventry University Beresford Avenue Coventry CV6 5LZ Funding Type \(WEFO or EU\) : LEP funding Funding Description Local Enterprise Partnership funding may part fund this supply 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/71b487ef-589c-4508-909f-17ebd9127160-173202)