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Supply, Delivery and Installation of a Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm (SCARA) for CMAC

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Strathclyde has awarded a contract for the supply, delivery, and installation of a Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm (SCARA) for their Continuous Manufacturing and Crystallisation centre (CMAC). The contract was awarded to Astech Projects, and the award was completed on 18th September 2024. This contract, valued at £98,200, is part of the education industry category and required delivery to the UKM82 region, specifically Glasgow. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the process is in the award stage as of 11th October 2024.

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Notice Title

Supply, Delivery and Installation of a Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm (SCARA) for CMAC

Notice Description

This Contract Award Notice relates to the contract awarded to a single supplier for the supply, delivery and install of a Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm (SCARA) for CMAC. The requirement includes training and 12 months warranty coverage.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Continuous Manufacturing and Crystallisation centre (CMAC) required a a Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm (SCARA) collaborative robot. The robot is required to handle a payload of up to 2 kg. The clean room standard of the robot must be ISO 2 compliant and have an IP rating of at least IP20. The robot comes with a gripper with a customizable jaw which can hold a vial of diameter 75 mm. The required reach of the robot is at least 600 mm and it must be able to z axis travel of at least 1100 mm (above rail). The robot also is equipped with a linear rail with at least 2 meters in length. The operating temperature of the robot (not including controller) must be +5 to 50 degC and the robot must come with a controller and a handheld device that will allow the user to make changes or additions to the programming function of the robot. The robot must have in-built safety features which makes it safe for collaborative work with humans in the same workspace, including compliance with ISO 10218 and ISO/TS 15066. The robot must come with an ethernet connection to communicate with third-party components like programmable logic controller (PLC) and software like LabVIEW.

Options: The Contracting Authority reserves the right to request additional services from the successful Tenderer, either intended extension of existing services/supply or in replacement of existing services/supply. The Contracting Authority may at its sole discretion exercise this option. In line with 72 - Modification of Contracts During their Term, of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, this Contract may be modified without a new procurement procedure in accordance with this Part in some cases

Renewal: This tender has an additional option of 2 x 12 month service and maintenance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000766633
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT516029
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

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£98,200 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Sep 20241 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
Laura Shaw, Natasha Murray
Contact Email
laura.shaw@strath.ac.uk, natasha.murray@strath.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1XQ
Post Town
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

ASTECH PROJECTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505649
    Supply, Delivery and Installation of a Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm (SCARA) for CMAC - This Contract Notice relates to a tender to appoint a single supplier to supply, deliver and install a Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm (SCARA) for CMAC. The requirement includes training and 12 months warranty coverage.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT516029
    Supply, Delivery and Installation of a Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm (SCARA) for CMAC - This Contract Award Notice relates to the contract awarded to a single supplier for the supply, delivery and install of a Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm (SCARA) for CMAC. The requirement includes training and 12 months warranty coverage.

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