This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Mar 2021 at 00:00

Tender

15 Jan 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Strathclyde is conducting an open procurement process for the Haptic Cobot System, aimed at supplying, delivering, and commissioning a collaborative robotic system for the National Manufacturing Institute for Scotland (NMIS). The procurement, classified under the goods category and falling within the education sector, is currently in the Award stage following the conclusion of the tender period on 16 February 2021. The total contract value is approximately £738,956, with legal assurances in place for any grievances during the process. The principal contact for the University is Kirstie Peffers, who can be reached via email at kirstie.peffers@strath.ac.uk.

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers specialising in advanced robotics and automation technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a proven track record in delivering integrated robotic systems, particularly those that fulfil the specified criteria regarding quality and cost, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, potential bidders should take into account the scale and complexity of the project, focusing on providing robust solutions capable of operating in collaborative environments with human operators, which may help differentiate their offerings in this competitive marketplace.

How relevant is this notice?

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-r6ebe6-0000641222
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409829
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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