Tender

Collaborative Mobile Robots 3x lots.

THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Tender

17 Oct 2019 at 08:05

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is conducting a public procurement process for the acquisition of industrial robots and related equipment, titled "Collaborative Mobile Robots 3x lots." This open tender is part of an initiative to support manufacturing research across various sectors in Wales, specifically at the new AMRC Wales facility in Broughton, Flintshire, which opens in October 2019. The procurement process, classified under goods, will officially conclude on 18 November 2019, following which the contract period is set to commence on 9 December 2019 and run until 8 December 2021. Interested parties can access the tender details and submission instructions through the university's e-tendering system.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in robotics and manufacturing technologies. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) focusing on innovative robotic solutions, especially those geared towards industry applications, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, encouraging a wide range of suppliers to participate in the bidding process, thus fostering potential collaboration and growth in the burgeoning robotics industry in Wales.

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Notice Title

Collaborative Mobile Robots 3x lots.

Notice Description

AMRC Wales has a requirement for a number of industrial robots, end effectors and ancillary equipment to support manufacturing research activities for our partners across all Welsh industry sectors. These devices will be located at our new, purpose built AMRC Wales facility based at Broughton, Flintshire. The facility will open in October 2019. There are 3 lots available LOT 1: Collaborative Serial Arm Robot with 7kg payload and integrated vision and end effectors LOT 2: Mobile Robotic Platform LOT 3: Automated Mobile Platform The Invitation to tender with the specification and associated tendering instructions can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. This process is an open opportunity published on the Official Journal of the European Union. (OJEU). If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend system. Submissions must be uploaded to the portal before the submission deadline.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-10d14170-c9d4-4586-b70e-e21c536066ad
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c2e69ff-5eeb-4797-b684-200ac39bfd8f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

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
17 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Dec 2019 - 8 Dec 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

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