---
title: "2783/504/MY/CYMRU/20 Framework for Robotic Cell Safety and Integration Services - AWARD"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-66b8581d-aebe-42f7-b40a-85d74e556c15"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-66b8581d-aebe-42f7-b40a-85d74e556c15"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-66b8581d-aebe-42f7-b40a-85d74e556c15.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-66b8581d-aebe-42f7-b40a-85d74e556c15.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD"
published: "2021-01-21"
---

# 2783/504/MY/CYMRU/20 Framework for Robotic Cell Safety and Integration Services - AWARD

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-66b8581d-aebe-42f7-b40a-85d74e556c15

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-66b8581d-aebe-42f7-b40a-85d74e556c15)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-66b8581d-aebe-42f7-b40a-85d74e556c15.json)

## Summary

The University of Sheffield is currently engaging in the procurement of a framework for Robotic Cell Safety and Integration Services, designated as tender 2783/504/MY/CYMRU/20. This procurement falls under the category of Draft plans (systems and integration) and involves activities primarily related to food and drink packaging. The tender was awarded on 21st January 2021, with an active contract starting from 25th January 2021 and concluding on 31st March 2025. The total value of the contract is £99,300, following an open procurement method in compliance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The closing date for the submission of tenders was 12th January 2021.

This opportunity offers significant potential for businesses engaged in automated systems and safety integration services, particularly those specialising in consultancy relating to software and hardware integration. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are well-positioned to compete in this tender, capitalising on the integration of cutting-edge robotic technology within the advanced manufacturing sector. By bringing innovative solutions to the challenges faced by industries, companies can enhance their market presence and contribute to the development of automated systems in the food and drink sector.

## Notice

2783/504/MY/CYMRU/20 Framework for Robotic Cell Safety and Integration Services The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for Framework for Robotic Cell Safety and Integration Services on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, CYMRU Group. Scope of Requirement AMRC Cymru have recently procured a number of automated systems to enable research to tackle industry challenges with innovative solutions. A particular focus of the equipment will be on Food and Drink Packaging handling/tracking. The objective of this tender is to procure services to support the integration and development of four robotic research cells at the AMRC in CYMRU. The robots and machine guarding have been identified and procured prior to commencing of this contract. The robots and machine guarding will be installed prior to commencement of this support contract. The main output of this service contract will be the integration of safety systems, support document and training of all four cells to certification standards ready for use by AMRC engineers. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an 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: 12th January 2021 at 12 noon (UK time). PLEASE NOTE- THE UNIVERSITY IS CLOSED BETWEEN THE 18TH DECEMBER 2020, RE-OPENING ON THE 4TH JANUARY 2020. NO CORRESPONDENCE SHALL BE READ OR RESPONDED TO DURING THIS TIME.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7965dc05-7291-41e0-bdba-734ace7eabc1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 25 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £170,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,300 |
| 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 | 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | X-STK APPLIED AUTOMATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 71243000 - Draft plans (systems and integration)
- 72227000 - Software integration consultancy services
- 72228000 - Hardware integration consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Jan 2021 at 13:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7965dc05-7291-41e0-bdba-734ace7eabc1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7965dc05-7291-41e0-bdba-734ace7eabc1
  21st January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-66b8581d-aebe-42f7-b40a-85d74e556c15. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-66b8581d-aebe-42f7-b40a-85d74e556c15.json.