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title: "486 - Cyber Physical Manufacturing Rig"
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# 486 - Cyber Physical Manufacturing Rig

Buyer: ASTON UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4df3b1b8-d25f-4c04-814d-23e86f8eacbc

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## Summary

Aston University is seeking a supplier for the project titled "486 - Cyber Physical Manufacturing Rig," located in Birmingham, England. This procurement falls under the industry category of "Laboratory, optical and precision equipment," with an estimated contract value of £1,700,000. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and it is currently at the award stage, having been awarded on 25th November 2021. The contract period extends from 26th November 2021 until 25th November 2026, while the tender period closed on 28th May 2021.

This contract presents significant opportunities for companies in the manufacturing and technology sectors, particularly those specialising in industrial machinery and equipment. Businesses that have proven experience in designing and delivering complex systems, including installation and commissioning services, would be especially well-suited to compete. Engaging with a prestigious institution like Aston University can enhance a company's portfolio and offer avenues for future collaboration and growth.

## Notice

The procurement of a suitably qualified, skilled and experienced supplier that will design and deliver (where "delivery" includes the delivery, off-loading, installation, commissioning, acceptance testing and hand over of) a cyber physical manufacturing rig and support services solution for the Greater Birmingham & Solihull Institute of Technology (GBS-IoT).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aeed2498-e0e6-4830-aa14-e02940ec784b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 28 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 26 Nov 2021 - 25 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,689,021 |
| 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 | ASTON UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DIDACTIC SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 42000000 - Industrial machinery

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2022 at 08:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aeed2498-e0e6-4830-aa14-e02940ec784b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aeed2498-e0e6-4830-aa14-e02940ec784b
  30th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=26e60861-c13d-ea11-80fc-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aston.ac.uk

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