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title: "PURCON920 - Robotic Arms and Tooling"
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# PURCON920 - Robotic Arms and Tooling

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EAST AGLIA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b4af86c3-5c03-4080-b7ac-d4af2f1b9f21

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## Summary

The University of East Anglia is conducting a tender for the procurement titled "PURCON920 - Robotic Arms and Tooling" in the industry category of office and computing machinery, equipment, and supplies, located in Norwich, England. This procurement is currently at the Award stage, with the contract period commencing on 5th February 2021 and concluding on 5th February 2022. The total contract value is £165,000, with an initial procurement method classified as open. All responses were required to be submitted via the In-Tend e-tendering portal by the deadline of 22nd January 2021.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the engineering and technology sectors, particularly those specialising in equipment and software for education and research. Companies that can provide advanced modelling, design, prototyping, and manufacturing technologies are well-suited to participate. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage, especially those with the capacity to adapt to changing delivery schedules due to ongoing site improvements.

## Notice

The documents that must be submitted to form your tender response are listed at Part 2 (Submission Checklist) of Annex 3 (Supplier Response) to this ITT. All documents required as part of your tender response should be submitted via the appropriate area of the In-Tend e-tendering portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofeastanglia/aspx/Home by the Tender Response Deadline, as set out in the Timescales section of this ITT. Productivity East has a dual role, both to prepare future graduates better for the fast-moving world of digital engineering and manufacture, and to support local engineering businesses to access advanced technology and know-how within the University to boost economic activity in the region. To support these aims, the University of East Anglia is inviting interested parties to tender for the supply of equipment and software for the purposes of education, research and demonstration in the areas of advanced modelling, design, prototyping, processing, manufacture, testing and evaluation. Equipment Supplied/Installed/Commissioned within the date range 12th March 2021 - 14th April 2021, with final date to be confirmed post award. The Productivity East building is currently undergoing improvement works which may have an impact on the required delivery date. Please advise your capability to adapt to an evolving schedule as part of your answer to question 3.2 of Annex 3 (Supplier Response).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/555cb243-e206-4133-82bc-9813d120c894 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 5 Feb 2021 - 5 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £165,000 |
| 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 EAST AGLIA |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR4 7UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk |
| Local authority | South Norfolk |
| Electoral ward | Cringleford |
| Westminster constituency | South Norfolk |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | OLYMPUS TECHNOLOGIES; SYS SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2021 at 12:19 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/555cb243-e206-4133-82bc-9813d120c894
- 5 Feb 2021 at 12:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/555cb243-e206-4133-82bc-9813d120c894
- 9 Dec 2020 at 12:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/630ee7e5-5ba9-416e-8fd7-481a0e66187a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/555cb243-e206-4133-82bc-9813d120c894
  5th February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/630ee7e5-5ba9-416e-8fd7-481a0e66187a
  9th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofeastanglia/aspx/Home

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