This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Mar 2021 at 14:48

Tender

15 Jan 2021 at 11:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the University of Strathclyde, seeking tenders for a "Haptic Cobot System" within the industrial robots sector. Located in Glasgow, the procurement is currently at the award stage, having culminated on 18th March 2021, with a contract value of approximately £738,956. The selection process followed an open procedure, inviting industry participants to submit their bids for the supply, delivery, and commissioning of the robotic system required by the National Manufacturing Institute for Scotland (NMIS).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the robotics and automation sphere, particularly those specialising in collaborative robotics solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the relevant qualifications, such as a proven track record in similar projects, robust financial performance, and necessary insurance cover, could find this tender appealing. With a focus on quality and cost for evaluation, suppliers demonstrating innovation and efficiency in their offerings will be well-positioned to compete effectively.

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Notice Title

Haptic Cobot System

Notice Description

Supply, delivery and commissioning of a haptic cobot system for the National Manufacturing Institute for Scotland (NMIS).

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply, delivery and commissioning of a haptic cobot system for NMIS. Solution required is a dual-arm, dual anthropomorphic end effector system, to be provided as a pre-configured, integrated unit. Solution provided must be a collaborative robotic system; able to operate in automatic mode whilst working with human operators in close proximity.

Options: The Contracting Authority reserves the right to request additional deliveries by the Successful Tenderer, either intended as partial replacement of suppliers or installations or as extensions of existing supplies and installations. The Contracting Authority may at it's sole discretion exercise this option.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-028a9f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005524-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42997300 - Industrial robots

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
£760,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£738,956 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
University of Strathclyde
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1QE
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

The Shadow Robot Company Ltd

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