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title: "2x Industrial Robots (1x Large, 1x Small) and controllers (2 Lots)"
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# 2x Industrial Robots (1x Large, 1x Small) and controllers (2 Lots)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9f5d2a4a-c02f-4033-9ef6-59949c75a150

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is inviting tenders for the supply of 2 industrial robots and controllers on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre in South Yorkshire. The robots are needed for creating research cells to be eventually installed at the AMRC Factory 2050 facility in Sheffield. The procurement is at the award stage, with a closing date for receipt of tenders set for Monday 22nd August 2022.

This tender for industrial robots provides an opportunity for businesses in the robotics industry. Suitable businesses would have expertise in providing high and low payload robotic solutions with the necessary controllers and software. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the University is willing to consider proposals for ex-demo robots that meet technical and warranty specifications.

## Notice

3407/AMRC/JS/IMG/22 - 2 x Industrial Robots (1x Large, 1x Small) and controllers (2 Lots) The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for the supply of 2 x robots and controllers and training on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Castings Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Scope of Requirement The AMRC IMG Group has a requirement for two robots for use in creating various research cells to be eventually installed at the AMRC Factory 2050 facility in Sheffield as follows:- 1) A high payload, six-axis robotic serial arm with a 250 +- 10 kg payload, latest version controller and software for offline programming. 2) A small payload, six-axis robotic serial arm with a 20 +- 2 kg payload, latest version controller and software for offline programming. To ensure best value for money and prompt delivery, the AMRC is willing to consider and review a proposal for ex-demo robots, which meets all technical and warranty items specified. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an open procedure. 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: Monday 22nd August 2022 at 12 noon (UK time).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0c814a2-6652-4bb1-8a80-d5cd474075f4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 7 Sep 2022 - 7 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £72,370 |
| 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 | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KUKA ROBOTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42997300 - Industrial robots

## Release History

- 26 Aug 2022 at 13:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0c814a2-6652-4bb1-8a80-d5cd474075f4
- 10 Aug 2022 at 15:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b646d82-a65f-49b2-81dc-1ccf243cf7ab

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0c814a2-6652-4bb1-8a80-d5cd474075f4
  26th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b646d82-a65f-49b2-81dc-1ccf243cf7ab
  10th August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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