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title: "Robot manufacturing Demonstrator"
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# Robot manufacturing Demonstrator

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-be766025-ea4e-4723-8cbd-79cc0865fad9

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## Summary

Staffordshire University is conducting a procurement process for the title "Robot Manufacturing Demonstrator" within the advanced manufacturing industry, specifically focusing on the addition of robotic arm facilities. The tender, classified under miscellaneous special-purpose machinery (CPV code 42900000), is located in the West Midlands, England. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the current stage is complete as the tender period closed on 18th May 2020. The total contract value is £115,000, with a contract period set to commence on 1st June 2020 and conclude on 30th September 2020.

This tender presents valuable growth opportunities for businesses specialising in robotics and advanced manufacturing technologies, particularly those capable of supplying and commissioning robotic arms. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in engineering components manufacturing are particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract, leveraging the collaboration with Staffordshire University to enhance their market presence and capabilities in cutting-edge technology applications.

## Notice

With co-funding from the European Regional Development Fund, Staffordshire University is enhancing its advanced manufacturing capability through the addition of a robot arm facility to its existing SmartZone for advanced manufacturing. The robot arm facility will be used by students, staff and companies to demonstrate the capabilities of advanced robot arm technology for the manufacture of novel engineering components. this tender is for the supply delivery and commission of two robotic arms for the purpose of a robot manufacturing demonstrator, the tender closes on the 18th May 2020 at 12 noon Additional information: https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?tabName=opportunities&resetFilter=True

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e409464d-8abb-4be9-a520-0f1ccf04eb23 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 18 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2020 - 30 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £115,000 |
| 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 | STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | STOKE-ON-TRENT |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST4 2DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WORLDWIDE SITE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery
- 42990000 - Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery
- 42997300 - Industrial robots

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2020 at 10:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e409464d-8abb-4be9-a520-0f1ccf04eb23
- 27 Apr 2020 at 13:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43cc51bd-6582-47d0-bfd3-bc6fde0c7257

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e409464d-8abb-4be9-a520-0f1ccf04eb23
  16th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43cc51bd-6582-47d0-bfd3-bc6fde0c7257
  27th April 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.staffs.ac.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?tabName=opportunities&resetFilter=True

## Provenance

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