Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring

Tender description

The University of Sheffield has awarded a tender on behalf of the Department of Mechanical Engineering for an Environmental Chamber testing facility. The Laboratory for Verification and Validation (LVV) will be a new facility providing a unique capability for vibration and acoustic testing of substantial structures, sub-structures and components under environmentally realistic conditions. Supply, installation and commissioning of 1 system, including warranty for 3 years and subsequent maintenance/service. Due to the nature of the chamber and the specific health and safety requirements, we require that the entire system — chambers and their components (vibration table, shakers, wind and rain systems) — be managed as a single project (design, integration, installation and commissioning). Applicants must comply with the University of Sheffield Health and Safety Policy, site working conditions and the specific Health and Safety requirements of the project.