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title: "The Supply and Delivery of Collaborative Robots"
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# The Supply and Delivery of Collaborative Robots

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3b1e24ed-ab69-463d-b1a1-db2123dc8767

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) has completed the procurement process for the supply and delivery of collaborative robots, classified under the industry category of industrial robots (CPV code: 42997300). This tender, identified by DSTL0000044188, utilised an open procedure and was valued at £110,836. The procurement stage has reached the award phase with the contract active from 11 March 2025 to 31 March 2028. The delivery location is Porton Down, Salisbury (postal code: SP4 0JQ), and the tender was open for submissions until 22 November 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the development and supply of industrial robotics, particularly those catering to high-security environments. SMEs will find this opportunity especially appealing as the procurement process was suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises. The contract was awarded to W M H Transmissions Limited, indicating that businesses with expertise in robotics and a track record of supplying complex technological equipment can be competitive in future bids. Engaging in such contracts can provide substantial growth opportunities and establish a strong market presence in the defence and technology sectors.

## Notice

The Supply and Delivery of Collaborative Robots - Published for transparency purposes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68ae7fed-d513-4dc1-a0b3-d6c2f1688cf5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 11 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £110,836 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £110,836 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP4 0JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | W M H TRANSMISSIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42997300 - Industrial robots

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2025 at 08:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68ae7fed-d513-4dc1-a0b3-d6c2f1688cf5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68ae7fed-d513-4dc1-a0b3-d6c2f1688cf5
  8th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a536c66b-5561-48ad-9f8e-b95f8b130fdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/186a8143-b0ab-428d-9f2c-23dada111e00

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