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SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF FOUR INDUSTRIAL COLLABORATIVE ROBOTS (ESIF FUNDED)

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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04 Jul 2019 at 12:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham is seeking to procure four industrial collaborative robots, funded by the European Structural Investment Funds (ESIF), to enhance the capabilities of local SMEs in the West Midlands. This tender, identified as SC7185/19, is currently in the award stage, having concluded the tender period on 18 June 2019. The contract is valued at £214,800 and is classified under the CPV code for industrial robots. The contract period is set to commence on 27 June 2019 and conclude on 31 July 2019.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in robotic technology and automation solutions. Companies that are well-positioned to compete include manufacturers of industrial robots, integrators of collaborative systems, and firms that provide related services such as installation and maintenance. By establishing partnerships with technology providers through this project, suppliers can contribute to innovative applications in high-impact remanufacturing technologies, thereby supporting business growth in the local economy.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF FOUR INDUSTRIAL COLLABORATIVE ROBOTS (ESIF FUNDED)

Notice Description

This project is funded by the European Structural Investment Funds (ESIF) and the procurement is dependent on the final funding agreement. The University of Birmingham invited tenders to supply of four collaborative robots. The four robots will form facilities created as part of the ERDF project, which will be used to facilitate/support the take-up of high impact remanufacturing technologies by the SMEs in West Midlands. In this context, the robots will be used to develop new applications for the technology in collaboration with technology providers and carry out feasibility studies and pilot projects to address the specific requirements of local SMEs. Therefore, it will be required as part of the project to build strong partnerships with the technology providers and define a joint cofunded R&D programme for the benefits of local businesses. General characteristics The robots will be able to deliver motion planning and execution with high accuracy and repeatability, as well as a safe collaborative environment.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e0229e2-2d05-496a-b057-5b0b38ac96c3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42997300 - Industrial robots

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£214,800 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£214,800 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
26 Jun 2019 - 31 Jul 2019 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
Susanna Ting
Contact Email
s.y.ting@bham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

H.M.K. TECHNICAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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