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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Strathclyde has issued a tender for the "Supply & Delivery of an Automated Guided Vehicle, Cobots and Accessories", aimed at enhancing manufacturing capabilities for the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland. This procurement falls within the goods category, specifically focusing on equipment needed for innovative manufacturing processes. The tender is currently in the Award stage and was completed on March 4, 2021, with the successful supplier being S P Technology Limited t/a SP Automation & Robotics. The items are to be delivered to Glasgow, with the total contract value set at £125,940.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the robotics and automation sectors, especially those that specialise in manufacturing equipment and collaborative robotic systems. Companies with experience in producing Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), cobots, and their associated accessories will be particularly attractive candidates. Given the growing demand for advanced manufacturing solutions, suppliers who can demonstrate technical expertise and a solid track record in similar projects stand to benefit from engaging in procurement with established institutions like the University of Strathclyde.

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Notice Title

Supply & Delivery of an Automated Guided Vehicle, Cobots and Accessories

Notice Description

Supply & Delivery of an Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV), Cobots and Accessories for the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS). An autonomous mobile robot (or automated guided vehicle) that can navigate independently and transport goods through a factory setting according to a programmed route. 6-axis flexible collaborative robot and accessories, including a 2-finger gripper, electrically powered vacuum gripper, wrist camera, and sanding capabilities, to be programmed and implemented for a variety of manufacturing tasks, including pick-and-place. Two of these will be included within scope. Equipment will be implemented in the Reconfigurable Pilot Line project at the LMC for the development of a flexible manufacturing process with integration and communication between robotic elements.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply & Delivery of an Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV), Cobots and Accessories for the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS). An autonomous mobile robot (or automated guided vehicle) that can navigate independently and transport goods through a factory setting according to a programmed route. 6-axis flexible collaborative robot and accessories, including a 2-finger gripper, electrically powered vacuum gripper, wrist camera, and sanding capabilities, to be programmed and implemented for a variety of manufacturing tasks, including pick-and-place. Two of these will be included within scope. Equipment will be implemented in the Reconfigurable Pilot Line project at the LMC for the development of a flexible manufacturing process with integration and communication between robotic elements.

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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000643260
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409471
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website 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
£105,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£125,940 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Mar 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 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

S P TECHNOLOGY LIMITED T/A SP AUTOMATION & ROBOTICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB405882
    Supply & Delivery of an Automated Guided Vehicle, Cobots and Accessories - Supply & Delivery of an Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV), Cobots and Accessories for the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS). An autonomous mobile robot (or automated guided vehicle) that can navigate independently and transport goods through a factory setting according to a programmed route. 6-axis flexible collaborative robot and accessories, including a 2-finger gripper, electrically powered vacuum gripper, wrist camera, and sanding capabilities, to be programmed and implemented for a variety of manufacturing tasks, including pick-and-place. Two of these will be included within scope. Equipment will be implemented in the Reconfigurable Pilot Line project at the LMC for the development of a flexible manufacturing process with integration and communication between robotic elements.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409471
    Supply & Delivery of an Automated Guided Vehicle, Cobots and Accessories - Supply & Delivery of an Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV), Cobots and Accessories for the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS). An autonomous mobile robot (or automated guided vehicle) that can navigate independently and transport goods through a factory setting according to a programmed route. 6-axis flexible collaborative robot and accessories, including a 2-finger gripper, electrically powered vacuum gripper, wrist camera, and sanding capabilities, to be programmed and implemented for a variety of manufacturing tasks, including pick-and-place. Two of these will be included within scope. Equipment will be implemented in the Reconfigurable Pilot Line project at the LMC for the development of a flexible manufacturing process with integration and communication between robotic elements.

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