Notice Information
Notice Title
Adaptable Autonomous Agricultural Vehicle (Including Mounted Robot Manipulator Arm) - AWARD
Notice Description
3811/CYMRU/JS/23 Adaptable Autonomous Agricultural Vehicle (Including Mounted Robot Manipulator Arm) The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for an Adaptable Autonomous Agricultural Vehicle (Including Mounted Robot Manipulator Arm) on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Castings Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Scope of Requirement The AMRC Cymru are seeking an adaptable autonomous vehicle (including the supply and integration of a mounted robot manipulator arm) for the Welsh agricultural sector to demonstrate multiple autonomous farming activities such as harvesting, inspecting, irrigation, towing and transporting. The vehicle will need to be capable of navigating through multi-terrain and operational in both indoors (i.e. factory floor, polytunnels, glasshouses) and outdoors (i.e. pasture land, soil, concrete, rocky land). Key aspects of this adaptable autonomous vehicle include the requirement for flexibility to allow the AMRC Cymru to conduct research to highlight the capability of automation and trial modern technologies, and to disseminate knowledge and skills for the farming community to help tackle the challenges surrounding labour shortages in Wales. The system will be demonstrated to a wide network of farmers, researchers, businesses, and academics to promote further collaborative research. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is a non-EU 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: October 18, 2023 at 12 noon (UK time).
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-b9d9c6b5-d286-40cf-a453-ffffd2da8949
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/644aaf5e-0b16-43d6-ae64-19694983d652
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
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
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
16 - Agricultural machinery
42 - Industrial machinery
51 - Installation services (except software)
77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
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- CPV Codes
03144000 - Agricultural supplies
16000000 - Agricultural machinery
16500000 - Self-loading or unloading trailers and semi-trailers for agriculture
16540000 - Unloading semi-trailers for agriculture
16600000 - Specialist agricultural or forestry machinery
16710000 - Pedestrian-controlled agricultural tractors
16810000 - Parts of agricultural machinery
42997300 - Industrial robots
51521000 - Installation services of agricultural machinery
77100000 - Agricultural services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £100,000 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 20 Dec 20232 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 18 Oct 2023Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 22 Nov 20232 years ago
- Contract Period
- 1 Nov 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 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
- Ghulam Mujtaba
- Contact Email
- g.mujtaba@sheffield.ac.uk
- Contact Phone
- 0114 222 6694
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
- TLL Wales
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- Local Authority
- Rotherham
- Electoral Ward
- Rother Vale
- Westminster Constituency
- Rotherham
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/644aaf5e-0b16-43d6-ae64-19694983d652
20th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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