Tender

Robot Welding Cell

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Tender

11 Jul 2019 at 12:35

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is seeking tenders for the procurement of a Robot Welding Cell, valued at £80,000. This equipment, which falls under the electric welding equipment and industrial robots categories, will be utilised for MIG/MAG and TIG welding applications. The tender period is open until 31 July 2019, with the contract expected to commence on 2 September 2019 and run until 1 September 2020. Located in Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber, the procurement follows an open procedure as part of their initiative to enhance capabilities in welding projects.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in manufacturing and supplying welding equipment and robotic technologies. Companies with expertise in integrating robotic systems and welding solutions would be particularly well-suited to submit competitive bids and potentially secure a contract with the University of Sheffield, aiding in their growth and market expansion.

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Notice Title

Robot Welding Cell

Notice Description

The AMRC require equipment for a robotic welding cell that will be used for various welding applications (MIG/MAG & TIG) that will provide capabilities for welding projects. Currently IMG do not have robot welding capability and this will be useful for future projects. The AMRC require the supply and integration of MIG/MAG & TIG welding power sources onto an existing 6 axis articulated robot (ABB IRB 4600).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bb29fe5-d967-4962-8250-c1bf3bbf961d
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42662100 - Electric welding equipment

42997300 - Industrial robots

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2019 - 1 Sep 2020 1-2 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
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
Lindsey Marsh
Contact Email
lindsey.marsh@sheffield.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ROTHERHAM
Postcode
S60 5TZ
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)
TLE34 Rotherham
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Rotherham
Electoral Ward
Rother Vale
Westminster Constituency
Rotherham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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