3045.521.LT.RAPD.21 Supply of a Turnkey Coating Facility - AWARD

Descriptions

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for turnkey coating facility for the application of a water based yttria suspension. This coating is applied to the surface of moulds, crucibles and segments manufactured from graphite, at a temperature of 150°C - 200°C. The facility must have the ability to preheat the moulds /segments, apply the coating and subsequent drying once coated. The quotation must also include an enclosure to house the coating unit, oven, coating booth and ancillary equipment to ensure that the process is contained and separate from other areas of our facility. It is the intention that the process should be as automated as possible with all manual handling kept to a minimum. The data sheet for the Yttria suspension, 3d model of the mould and segments, will be supplied upon request. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is conducted in accordance with the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011. An NDA will need to be signed before the ITT is released via tracked and signed for mail. The Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will need to be completed and returned via the in-tend system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. You will need to complete the contact detail form and return with the NDA for the ITT to be sent via tracked and signed for mail, this will be an encrypted USB. Any queries regarding this Invitation to Tender should be submitted through the University's e tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield via the Correspondence facility. Tender return date 21st December 12:00 noon