UKRI-1307 Outside Manufacturing Dynamic Purchasing System (OM DPS)

STFC, procure a considerable number of mechanical engineering bespoke and low volume production items during a year. Precision manufacture and sub assembly services are required to assist delivery on demanding engineering projects. To support this activity, UKRI intend to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Outside Manufacturing (OM).The DPS will be divided into Lots according to the different manufacturing categories, as summarised below: Lot 1: Small/Medium Machining Lot 2: Large Machining Lot 3: RAL Space Machining Lot 4: Electro Discharge Machining (EDM) Lot 5: Small/Medium Fabrication Lot 6: Large Fabrication Lot 7: Vacuum Fabrication - General Lot 8: Vacuum Fabrication - RAL Lot 9: Vacuum Fabrication – DL Astec Lot 10: Additive Manufacture – (3D Printing) Plastic. Lot 11: Additive Manufacture – (3D printing) Metallic