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title: "GB-Lincoln: Cobot (Collaborative Robot) Consultant"
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# GB-Lincoln: Cobot (Collaborative Robot) Consultant

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d5bdb3d2-905a-4f74-8940-f75fbfdd832f

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## Summary

The University of Lincoln is inviting quotations for the position of Cobot (Collaborative Robot) Consultant, targeting the automation sector within the food manufacturing industry. This open procurement process, currently at the tender stage, has a budget of £47,872 and the deadline for submissions is 26 November 2020. The contract period is set to commence from 1 December 2020, lasting until 30 October 2021. The project aligns with the COTEMACO initiative, aimed at enhancing competitiveness through collaboration between man and machine, and covers delivery in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in robotics, automation, and digital technology. Companies that have expertise in developing collaborative robots or those providing innovative solutions for integrating automation in food manufacturing would be particularly well-suited to participate in this tender. Furthermore, the collaboration with the Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership highlights the initiative's support for small and medium-sized enterprises looking to expand their technological capabilities.

## Notice

NOTE: This notice was updated on 13 November 2020 for the following reason: Budget is confirmed as PS43,872 and not the PS47,873 as originally advertised.(Quotations are invited for an experienced supplier in Robotics and Automation for the development of Cobots (Collaborative Robots) within the food manufacturing industry. The supplier will help the University to achieve the aims of the COTEMACO (Increase Competitiveness through Man and Machine Collaboration) project objectives, which is financed by Interreg North-West Europe, to encourage SMEs in food and automotive industries to implement collaborative robotics and digital technologies. This is a collaboration between the University of Lincoln and the Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership, for a period up to 30 October 2020, to enhance the uptake of SME's to incorporate Cobots in their manufacturing process. The budget for this project is PS47,872) Additional information: Other Information:

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7cf6426-0cee-44cb-8dbe-df66742e0fea |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2020 - 30 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 LINCOLN |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN6 7TS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Lincoln |
| Electoral ward | Boultham |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 42997300 - Industrial robots
- 48921000 - Automation system

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2020 at 13:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7cf6426-0cee-44cb-8dbe-df66742e0fea
- 13 Nov 2020 at 12:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7cf6426-0cee-44cb-8dbe-df66742e0fea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7cf6426-0cee-44cb-8dbe-df66742e0fea
  13th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Lincoln:-Cobot-%28Collaborative-Robot%29-Consultant/84QT6G93UF
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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