Planning

COBOT Conveyor Feed systems and motion safety detection

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Dumfries and Galloway Council has issued a planning tender for the procurement of COBOT Conveyor Feed systems and motion safety detection in Dumfries, UK. This tender falls under the industry category of General Public Services. The procurement stage is in the planning phase with a deadline for future notice on October 14, 2022. The tender aims to showcase a demonstration production line suitable for small and medium engineering/production enterprises to scale up their business.

This tender opportunity presents businesses with the chance to provide fully automatic machine tools and demonstrate machine tending capabilities in an autonomous manufacturing environment. The tender is focused on creating a flexible showcase to inspire business growth in light production or demonstrative capacity. Businesses well-suited to compete include those able to offer high-quality, UKCA-approved systems with the capability to integrate with COBOTs for material loading and unloading, catering to the needs of small and medium engineering/production enterprises seeking to expand.

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Notice Title

COBOT Conveyor Feed systems and motion safety detection

Notice Description

In this particular instance, AIMS is looking for a demonstration production line, incorporating a high quality, fully automatic machine tool (for example 40t Press Brake, Horizontal Press or similar machine tool), complete with tooling and material storage equipment. The system should be compatible with Universal Robotics COBOTs (for example UR10e), or similar, to demonstrate machine tending capabilities in an autonomous manufacturing environment. COBOTs are not included in the scope of this tender (a sperate tender is published for COBOTs), but integration with the chosen COBOT's is essential. It is envisaged the system is fully automatic, UKCA approved, complete with tooling and 24month service and warranty contract and capable of being used in light production or in a demonstrative capacity. It must be capable of being integrated with COBOTs for material loading and unloading. This is a demonstration line, and not intended for full industrial production, but rather a flexible showcase, set up to inspire small and medium engineering / production enterprises to scale up their business.

Lot Information

Lot 1

In this particular instance, AIMS is looking for a demonstration production line, incorporating a high quality, fully automatic machine tool (for example 40t Press Brake, Horizontal Press or similar machine tool), complete with tooling and material storage equipment. The system should be compatible with Universal Robotics COBOTs (for example UR10e), or similar, to demonstrate machine tending capabilities in an autonomous manufacturing environment. COBOTs are not included in the scope of this tender (a sperate tender is published for COBOTs), but integration with the chosen COBOT's is essential. It is envisaged the system is fully automatic, UKCA approved, complete with tooling and 24month service and warranty contract and capable of being used in light production or in a demonstrative capacity. It must be capable of being integrated with COBOTs for material loading and unloading. This is a demonstration line, and not intended for full industrial production, but rather a flexible showcase, set up to inspire small and medium engineering / production enterprises to scale up their business.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000707756
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP459783
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42417200 - Conveyors

42417300 - Conveyor equipment

42600000 - Machine tools

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
14 Oct 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Chinedu Ezek
Contact Email
chinedu.ezek@dumgal.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7385415152

Buyer Location

Locality
DUMFRIES
Postcode
DG1 3PQ
Post Town
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway
Delivery Location
TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway

Local Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward
Lochar
Westminster Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP459783&idx=1
    23rd September 2022 - Market Engagement Questionnaire for COBOT Conveyor Feed systems and motion safety detection
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP459783
    COBOT Conveyor Feed systems and motion safety detection - In this particular instance, AIMS is looking for a demonstration production line, incorporating a high quality, fully automatic machine tool (for example 40t Press Brake, Horizontal Press or similar machine tool), complete with tooling and material storage equipment. The system should be compatible with Universal Robotics COBOTs (for example UR10e), or similar, to demonstrate machine tending capabilities in an autonomous manufacturing environment. COBOTs are not included in the scope of this tender (a sperate tender is published for COBOTs), but integration with the chosen COBOT's is essential. It is envisaged the system is fully automatic, UKCA approved, complete with tooling and 24month service and warranty contract and capable of being used in light production or in a demonstrative capacity. It must be capable of being integrated with COBOTs for material loading and unloading. This is a demonstration line, and not intended for full industrial production, but rather a flexible showcase, set up to inspire small and medium engineering / production enterprises to scale up their business.

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