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University of Sunderland - SAM - Robot Technology Demonstrator and Robotic Automation Line - AWARD

University of Sunderland

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sunderland is conducting a public procurement process titled "SAM - Robot Technology Demonstrator and Robotic Automation Line". This procurement falls under the industrial machinery category, with an emphasis on robotic technology. The tender was active until 13th May 2019 and encompasses significant deliverables, including a 6-axis robot demonstration cell and a multi-robot automated production line. The project aims to enhance knowledge transfer within the North East of England and is set to execute between 1st June 2019 and 31st December 2020.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for growth primarily for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in robotics and automation technologies. Companies that offer innovative robotic solutions or automation services are particularly well-placed to compete for this contract. The emphasis on open, flexible systems suitable for demonstration purposes also invites businesses with capabilities in knowledge transfer and advanced manufacturing techniques to participate, potentially enhancing their market presence and operational expertise.

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Notice Title

University of Sunderland - SAM - Robot Technology Demonstrator and Robotic Automation Line - AWARD

Notice Description

The University has a requirement and would like to procure the following:- LOT 1: Robot Technology Demonstrator Quoted Systems Should address: o A single 6 axis robot portable self-contained demonstration cell o Capability to be run form a standard 3 pin power outlet (single phase 240V) o Contain all services required to run demonstrations LOT 2: Authority Robotic Automation Line Quoted Systems Should address: The requirement is for a multi robot automated production line that will be capable of demonstrating automated production of a product/example of the supplier's choice that requires a range of different tasks to be performed by robots at multiple cells/stations. The requirement is to supply a system that is open, flexible, SME friendly, and suitable for knowledge transfer on advanced and flexible manufacture to a range of SME manufacturers in the North East using the most common applications encountered in industry as a demonstration automated line. This is not to be a production facility but should demonstrate the assembly of a particular item of the suppliers' choice and should come equipped with adequate materials to run the line in automatic production mode for an extended period (30 minutes' production) (manual stock replenishment permitted to demonstrate other lean principles such as Kanban etc.).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4231f732-a696-4eb2-b554-4f3f6b066c4b
Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b10c31d-e798-4cb0-b41b-e1a7322f7ef1
Current Stage
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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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42000000 - Industrial machinery

42410000 - Lifting and handling equipment

42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery

42990000 - Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jul 20197 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2019 - 31 Dec 2020 1-2 years
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 Sunderland
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3SD
Postcode Area
Sunderland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KUKA Robotics UK Ltd

Further Information

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