Contract award · 14 Oct 2024

Rotating Spindle Drilling System

University of Sheffield awarded “Rotating Spindle Drilling System” to Aertec Solutions Limited for £213k on 14 Oct 2024.

Industrial machineryYorkshire and the Humber

Value £213k

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
University of Sheffield · Body governed by public law
Value
£213,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Industrial machinery · Machine tools for drilling metal (CPV 42637100)
Timeline
  1. Contract date14 Oct 2024
  2. Published15 Oct 2024Published 1 day after the contract date

Description

4137/CYMRU/RH/24 - Rotating Spindle Drilling System The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Rotating Spindle Drilling System on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre CYMRU, Chester Road, Chester, CH4 0DH AMRC Cymru located in Broughton, Flintshire are creating a new centre to carrying out projects and development activities centred around aerospace drilling and fastening. As part of this creation, the AMRC Cymru are looking to purchase a Spindle Drilling system with rotating capabilities. The piece of equipment will sit within an established 7mx7m safety cell and must be able to work alongside our current sensorised coupon holder. The new system must be able to drill holes ranging from 4mm up to 25mm diameters within a range of materials, including: • Carbon Fiber- Reinforced plastic (CFRP) • Aluminium • Titanium • Glass Reinforced Fibre Metal Laminate (GLARE) • Polyetheretherketone PEEK • Resin transfer moulding (RTM) Other thermoplastic materials ma…

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