Tender

GB-Lincoln: Cobot (Collaborative Robot) Consultant

UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN

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13 Nov 2020 at 12:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Lincoln is inviting quotations for the position of Cobot (Collaborative Robot) Consultant, targeting the automation sector within the food manufacturing industry. This open procurement process, currently at the tender stage, has a budget of £47,872 and the deadline for submissions is 26 November 2020. The contract period is set to commence from 1 December 2020, lasting until 30 October 2021. The project aligns with the COTEMACO initiative, aimed at enhancing competitiveness through collaboration between man and machine, and covers delivery in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in robotics, automation, and digital technology. Companies that have expertise in developing collaborative robots or those providing innovative solutions for integrating automation in food manufacturing would be particularly well-suited to participate in this tender. Furthermore, the collaboration with the Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership highlights the initiative's support for small and medium-sized enterprises looking to expand their technological capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Lincoln: Cobot (Collaborative Robot) Consultant

Notice Description

NOTE: This notice was updated on 13 November 2020 for the following reason: Budget is confirmed as PS43,872 and not the PS47,873 as originally advertised.(Quotations are invited for an experienced supplier in Robotics and Automation for the development of Cobots (Collaborative Robots) within the food manufacturing industry. The supplier will help the University to achieve the aims of the COTEMACO (Increase Competitiveness through Man and Machine Collaboration) project objectives, which is financed by Interreg North-West Europe, to encourage SMEs in food and automotive industries to implement collaborative robotics and digital technologies. This is a collaboration between the University of Lincoln and the Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership, for a period up to 30 October 2020, to enhance the uptake of SME's to incorporate Cobots in their manufacturing process. The budget for this project is PS47,872) Additional information: Other Information:

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d5bdb3d2-905a-4f74-8940-f75fbfdd832f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7cf6426-0cee-44cb-8dbe-df66742e0fea
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

42997300 - Industrial robots

48921000 - Automation system

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2020 - 30 Oct 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN6 7TS
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Boultham
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Further Information

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