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Kinova Robotic Arm

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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29 Sep 2023 at 15:08

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28 Sep 2023 at 16:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Aston University has awarded a contract for the procurement of a Kinova Robotic Arm in the goods category. The total contract value is GBP 43,000. The procurement method used was a direct contract action, and the process has been completed. The contract period is set to start on 1st October 2023 and end on 2nd October 2023. The location of delivery is in BIRMINGHAM, England, with a postal code of B47ET. The buying organisation is Aston University.

This tender for the Kinova Robotic Arm presents an opportunity for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in the industrial robotics industry. Businesses that provide robotic solutions or technological services related to mechatronics and robotics would be well-suited to compete. The awarded contract was valued at GBP 43,000 and was designated for a single tender action below the threshold. Interested businesses should note the relevant dates for the contract period and the buyer's contact details for further inquiries.

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Notice Title

Kinova Robotic Arm

Notice Description

Kinova Robotic Arm - Laboratory of Mechatronics and Robotics

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-20925dd9-3a81-4ecc-9aed-781acb4a889c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1eba336-93ed-48ef-a46f-235f7a72d994
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42997300 - Industrial robots

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£43,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£43,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 2 Oct 2023 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7ET
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
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COSMITECH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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