Award

Humanoid Robot

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

24 Mar 2020 at 09:32

TenderAmendment

10 Mar 2020 at 10:45

Tender

27 Feb 2020 at 15:21

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is seeking tenders for a Humanoid Robot on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre CYMRU, located at Chester Road, CH4 0DH. This procurement is currently in the award stage with the closing date for submissions having been the 9th of March 2020, while the contract period is set to commence on the 1st of April and conclude on the 30th of April 2020. The procurement method employed is an open procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, and the total contract value is estimated at £92,434, focusing on the category of goods related to industrial robots.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in advanced robotics, automation technology, and the food and drink manufacturing sectors, particularly those capable of integrating robotic systems for research and development. Companies with expertise in developing humanoid robotics or automation solutions that enhance manufacturing processes would be ideally positioned to compete. Engaging in this contract could not only open avenues for business growth but also establish long-term partnerships within the Welsh industry aimed at promoting advanced manufacturing technologies.

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Notice Title

Humanoid Robot

Notice Description

2517/019/CW/CYMRU/20 Humanoid Robot The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Humanoid Robot on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre CYMRU, Chester Road, CH4 0DH. Scope of Requirement AMRC Cymru has a requirement for a humanoid robotic system integrated with a serial robot arm for research, development and demonstration activities. These devices shall be delivered and commissioned at our facilities in Broughton, Flintshire, CH4 0DH. The key output of the AMRC Cymru will be to advance the adoption, within Welsh industry, of advanced manufacturing technologies through the development of automation, digital or high value design solutions. This tender relates to the provision of facilities at AMRC Cymru to promote the further development of the food and drink industry in Wales. The humanoid robot will act as the interface to connected systems allowing user inputs in various formats to be interpreted and used (voice, touchscreen) and to assist in disseminating output information to users. This includes, for this Tender, jogging the serial arm robot and programming via the humanoid robot interfaces. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an open procedure conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. 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: 9th March 2020 at 12 noon (UK time).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b0bd234c-70b2-491a-b5f5-ee4575e04f38
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8038a399-d500-4219-ad1c-73019fa98a35
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42997300 - Industrial robots

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£92,434 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 30 Apr 2020 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
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
Not specified

Local Authority
Rotherham
Electoral Ward
Rother Vale
Westminster Constituency
Rotherham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADAMS AGENCIES LTD/ROBOTS OF LONDON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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