Tender

STEM - Smart Factory Learning Platform

UNIVERSITY OF DERBY

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Tender

22 Feb 2017 at 10:31

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Derby is seeking to acquire a modular Smart Factory system through an open tender titled "STEM - Smart Factory Learning Platform." This procurement process is currently in the active tender stage, with submissions due by 17 March 2017. The project is aimed at enhancing the University’s STEM education facilities at its Markeaton Street site in Derby, UK, focusing on real-world learning related to engineering and computing. The contract is set to start on 10 April 2017 and conclude by 31 July 2017, coinciding with the preparation for the 2017/2018 academic year.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the technology and manufacturing sectors, particularly those specialising in computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software, modular systems, and engineering solutions. Companies capable of delivering innovative Smart Factory systems, along with comprehensive training and support, would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, interest in presenting operational examples and a solid delivery schedule will strengthen proposals, highlighting the potential for partners in education to expand their market influence in the growing field of Industry 4.0.

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Notice Title

STEM - Smart Factory Learning Platform

Notice Description

A 4,200 square metre building for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) is being built at the University's Markeaton Street site. The centre, which is expected to be completed by mid-2017 will focus on real-world learning, combining functional teaching space with infrastructure designed for the specific needs of engineering and computing. The College of Engineering and Technology, University of Derby is expanding its Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)/Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMS) teaching facilities and requires a modular Smart Factory system for the teaching of Industry 4.0 principles. The teaching will cover topics including, but not limited to: o Assembly Line. o Production, including Lean Principles. o Logistics. o Mechatronics. o Automation. The purpose of this tender is to secure the most economically advantageous modular Smart Factory System to update and expand on the current facilities therefore enhancing the student experience. Additional information: The supplier may be invited to give a presentation to the University of Derby on a date to be advised. The presentation should specifically cover an overview of the individual modules requested, how the system could be expanded and any further information relevant for the effective and efficient operation of the system. It should also outline a delivery, commissioning and training schedule. Please advise location(s) of representative systems currently in operation as site reference visits maybe requested. Delivery Notes The system is required to be operational in readiness for the start of the 2017/2018 academic year. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-950d0f60-08df-439b-bf5c-bd0aa6eff2ad
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/675212ea-52a1-4a09-aa75-9ac8f0e32801
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

42 - Industrial machinery

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

31640000 - Machines and apparatus with individual functions

42632000 - Numerically-controlled machines for metal

48323000 - Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software package

72212323 - Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Apr 2017 - 31 Jul 2017 1-6 months
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 DERBY
Contact Name
LIZ WILMOT
Contact Email
e.wilmot@derby.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01332 592689

Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE22 3AW
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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