2647/495/CW/CYMRU/20 Measuring Arm (with scanning - AWARD

2647/495/CW/CYMRU/20 Measuring Arm (with scanning & probing capabilities)

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Measuring Arm (with scanning & probing capabilities) on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre CYMRU, Chester Road, Bretton, CH4 0DH.

Scope of Requirement The AMRC CYMRU is looking for a measuring arm system with 3D scanning and probing capabilities that is able to measure many different surface types and qualities including carbon fibre, high-density foam and metallics. The parts that will be scanned will range from 0.01m*0.01m*0.01m to a 2.0m³.

The solution should be supplied with or be able to link and integrate with a recognised external CAD package through software provided within the solution.

The preference of the type of hardware solution would be an arm type with a scanner and touch probe, however if a solution is within budget and uses a different mounting technique this will not be deselected.

Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an 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 September 2020 at 12 noon (UK time).