--- title: "519.CS.CYMRU.21 Industrial & Collaborative Robots" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-54f98479-aae9-4b90-b267-7659081f8ae6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-54f98479-aae9-4b90-b267-7659081f8ae6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-54f98479-aae9-4b90-b267-7659081f8ae6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-54f98479-aae9-4b90-b267-7659081f8ae6.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD" published: "2021-08-20" --- # 519.CS.CYMRU.21 Industrial & Collaborative Robots Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-54f98479-aae9-4b90-b267-7659081f8ae6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-54f98479-aae9-4b90-b267-7659081f8ae6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-54f98479-aae9-4b90-b267-7659081f8ae6.json) ## Summary The University of Sheffield is currently inviting tenders for the procurement of industrial and collaborative robots, specifically for the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's activities focused on hydrogen electric propulsion systems. The procurement falls under the open procedure method and is governed by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The tender period will close on 27 August 2021, with a contract period starting from 21 September 2021 and concluding on 21 September 2022. The procurement projects are based in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire, and the relevant industry category is industrial robots. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses aiming to expand in the robotics and manufacturing sectors, particularly those specialising in the supply, installation, and maintenance of industrial equipment. Companies that offer refurbished or demonstration robots may find this an attractive avenue, as the University is open to such options for the collaborative robot lot. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in related technologies are encouraged to participate to leverage this opportunity for growth. ## Notice 519.CS.CYMRU.21 Industrial & Collaborative Robots The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Castings Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Scope of Requirement AMRC Wales has a requirement for an industrial robot and a collaborative robot to support manufacturing research activities on hydrogen electric propulsion systems including fuel cells & electrolyser for our partners. These devices will be located at our new Hydrogen electric propulsion system test bed, a new purpose built AMRC facility based inside AMRC Wales, Broughton, Flintshire, CH4 0DH. LOT 1 Overview The equipment's overview requirements are to supply, Install & commission an industrial robot with 150kg to 200kg payload capacity and latest version controller. LOT 2 Overview The equipment's overview requirements are to supply & commission and provide training for minimum 2 staff to operate a collaborative 7 axis robot with minimum 14kg payload and latest version controller. In lot 2, the AMRC is prepared to consider refurbished or ex demo robots, which meets all technical, commissioning and warranty items specified. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an EU open procedure conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: 06.09.21 at 12 noon (UK time). Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b17a4f11-56b3-4dbe-a997-114235fe8724 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Aug 2021 | | Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 21 Sep 2021 - 21 Sep 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD | | Locality | ROTHERHAM | | Post town | Sheffield | | Postcode | S60 5TZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham | | Local authority | Rotherham | | Electoral ward | Rother Vale | | Westminster constituency | Rotherham | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 42 - Industrial machinery ### Codes - 42997300 - Industrial robots ## Release History - 20 Aug 2021 at 07:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b17a4f11-56b3-4dbe-a997-114235fe8724 - 20 Aug 2021 at 07:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b17a4f11-56b3-4dbe-a997-114235fe8724 - 20 Aug 2021 at 07:29 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b17a4f11-56b3-4dbe-a997-114235fe8724 - 20 Aug 2021 at 07:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b17a4f11-56b3-4dbe-a997-114235fe8724 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b17a4f11-56b3-4dbe-a997-114235fe8724 20th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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