# 3391\.ET\.ARMC\.21 Provision of Horizontal Vacuum Furnace including maintenance, training and support - AWARD

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by University Of Sheffield.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [University Of Sheffield](/buyers/university-of-sheffield/contract-awards)
- Supplier: Vacuum Furnace Engineering Ltd
- Award value: £719,365
- Award date: 25 January 2023
- Published: 30 March 2023
- Contract start: 16 March 2023
- Contract end: 30 June 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 7eb17f5d-02f8-4abb-aa83-10f84767400c-629812
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e5f602ec-4d12-40a0-b100-3a2f2d48175f

## Description

3391\.ET\.ARMC\.21 SUBJECT MATTER The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for the provision of Horizontal Vacuum Furnace including maintenance, training and support on behalf of the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Catcliffe, South Yorkshire\. Scope of Requirement The Nuclear AMRC is seeking to procure a high-temperature vacuum furnace to pursue unique research into joining \(brazing\) and heat treatment of advanced materials required for the next generation of advanced modular and nuclear fusion reactor programmes\. It is a technology that aligns with the High Value Manufacturing Centres' \(HVMC\) growth strategy and has been discussed at senior technology management meetings involving all HVMC Centres\. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an 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: 4th October 2022 at 12 noon \(UK time\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7eb17f5d-02f8-4abb-aa83-10f84767400c-629812)