Aerospace Composite Tooling Suite

A Contract Award Notice
by UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Goods)
Duration
not specified
Value
£1M
Sector
INDUSTRIAL
Published
26 Jul 2023
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Related Terms

Location

United Kingdom: National Composites Centre, Feynman Way Central, Bristol & Bath Science Park, Emersons Green, Bristol BS16 7FS

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

1 buyer

1 supplier

Description

The National Composites Centre (NCC) is ran a multi-Lot tender for the procurement of a suite of composite tools for an aerospace project. The two Lots that were available: • ITT_1261: Forming Tool (Tender) • ITT_1263: RTM Tool (Tender) Please note: ITT_1261 (Forming Tool) was Not Awarded, due to budget restrictions and revisions in requirements not yet fully defined.

Lot Division

1 Aerospace Composite Forming Tool

The NCC require the design, manufacture and supply of a tool for a forming manufacturing process using dry fibre non-crimp fabric (NCF) of a complex aerospace component. The component is approximately 6000mm x 750mm and up to 20mm thick. It is expected that process development will be carried out on the same tooling for a smaller component. Additional information: This Lot was not awarded, due to budget restrictions and revised technical requirements for the Forming Tool not yet full defined.

Award Criteria
price _
2 Aerospace Composite RTM Tool

The NCC require the design, manufacture and supply of a tool for a Resin Transfer Moulding (RTM) manufacturing process of two complex Thermoset composite aerospace components. The first component is approximately 6000mm x 750mm and up to 20mm thick, and the second at 1500mm x 650mm and up to 20mm thick. The smaller component is a shorter version of the main component and will be used to develop and prove out the full-scale manufacturing process and tooling concept.

Award Criteria
Technical 60
Price 40

Award Detail

1 Datum Tool Design (Northern)
  • Aerospace Composite Tooling Suite - RTM Tool
  • Reference: 021680-2023-ncc0273lrj170123-rtm-1
  • Value: £1,498,100

CPV Codes

  • 42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery
  • 44510000 - Tools

Other Information

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Reference

  • ocds-h6vhtk-03993a
  • FTS 021680-2023

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