Award

Bench top Robot Arms

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Award

23 May 2019 at 10:12

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield, located in Sheffield, England, has recently completed the procurement process for "Bench Top Robot Arms", valued at £150,000, under the EU open procedure. This procurement falls within the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, specifically classed under CPV code 38000000. The tender was awarded on 18 April 2019, with the contract period commencing on 29 April 2019 and concluding on 31 July 2019. Interested parties were required to submit tenders by 22 March 2018, and the official announcement was published on 23 May 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for innovation-oriented businesses, particularly in the fields of robotics and laboratory equipment. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in engineering, technology development, and precision manufacturing are well-suited to engage in similar future procurements. The open procurement method encourages competition, making it an ideal avenue for emerging companies to expand their reach within the higher education sector and explore collaborative projects with institutions like the University of Sheffield.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Bench top Robot Arms

Notice Description

The Tender is now awarded. The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of the Department of Automatic Control&Systems Engineering (ACSE) for Benchtop Robot Arms. The full technical specification can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest. Tender Process and Documentation: This is a E.U. open exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: 22nd March 2018 at 12 noon (UK time).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-38f03074-634d-4779-ac33-b72126d83c11
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d878f04f-6946-4977-91af-101e45e18217
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Apr 20196 years ago
Contract Period
28 Apr 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
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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMMONPLACE ROBOTICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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