Planning

24-SJM-175 Dobots

UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Planning

04 Dec 2024 at 11:49

Planning

15 Nov 2024 at 17:27

Planning

15 Nov 2024 at 17:26

Planning

15 Nov 2024 at 13:06

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Portsmouth is planning a procurement process for the supply of specific industrial robots under the tender title "24-SJM-175 Dobots". This procurement falls under the industry category of "Industrial robots" (CPV code 42997300) and includes additional classifications such as remote-control equipment (CPV code 38820000). The location for delivery is specified as Portsmouth, Hampshire, in the South West region of the United Kingdom, with postal code PO1 2DT. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, and interested suppliers are invited to express their interest by 15th February 2025. Detailed information regarding engagement and application instructions was published on the 15th of November 2024.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses capable of supplying, delivering, and potentially installing the required models of Dobots. The procurement specifically seeks suppliers who can meet the technical and logistical demands outlined, including support/maintenance and extended warranty capabilities. This opportunity is particularly suitable for SMEs that can fulfil the complete product list as specified, thus fostering partnerships in delivering advanced educational and research robots. Businesses within the industrial automation, robotics, and remote-control equipment sectors stand to benefit greatly from participating in this procurement process. Interested suppliers are encouraged to register and express their interest through the University of Portsmouth's In-Tend webpage.

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Notice Title

24-SJM-175 Dobots

Notice Description

24-SJM-175 Robots - Specific product - Dobots Call for Expressions of interest This is an advertisement to seek information about the market size and potential suppliers that could supply, deliver, and if required install/setup the following Robots. There may be further restrictions on the supplier, including our supplier selection process, the ability to be able to provide the support/maintenance or extended warranty, also ability to deliver these in a short timeframe, and any other selection criteria applicable to this project. Depending on the level of interest, this may mean further competition, or request for quote, or re-evaluation of the options/if/how to proceed. The following list is predicted but may change. Dobot Magician E6 Collaborative Desktop Cobot for Education and Research - Qty x12 Dobot Magician E6 MG400 & M1 Vision Kit V2 and Eye for AI - Qty x12 Dobot MG 400 and E6 Vacuum Suction Cup Kit - Qty x12 Dobot MG 400 and E6 MVPB Mini Vacuum Pump Box -Qty x12 Dobot MG400 Lightweight Compact Desktop Robotic Arm Qty- x3 Dobot MG 400 VSCP Vacuum Suction Cup Kit - Qty x3 Dobot MG 400 SG Kit 1 Soft Gripper Kit 1 - Qty x2 Dobot MG 400 MEMG Mini ElectroMagnetic Gripper Jaw -Qty x3 Dobot MG 400 MVPB Mini Vacuum Pump Box - Qty x3 Dobot MG 400 EG Servo Electric Gripper Jaw (Servo) Type -Qty x3 Dobot Conveyor Belt Kit - Qty x12 Dobot Magician Robotic Arm and Sliding Rail kit Bundle - Qty x4 Dobot Magician Robotic Arm and Vision Kit V2 Bundle - Qty x4 Note ; We are not seeking alternative Robots. The product is specific to the requirement. Suppliers should only express an interest if they can supply all of the Robots mentioned To Express an Interest in this project please register on the University of Portsmouth In-Tend webpage and express an interest in this project. Please find the weblink for our webpage below: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/port/ Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0f930908-e377-4f5a-ac4c-db880f76b190
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4d43daf-1eb4-4039-be28-d31cdc4f7b6a
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

38820000 - Remote-control equipment

42997300 - Industrial robots

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Dec 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH
Additional Buyers

UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH E-TENDERING

Contact Name
Sarah McGrady
Contact Email
sarah.mcgrady@port.ac.uk
Contact Phone
023 9284 3173

Buyer Location

Locality
HAMPSHIRE
Postcode
PO1 2DT
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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