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title: "Universal Robots (UR) 16e Collaborative Robot Arm"
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# Universal Robots (UR) 16e Collaborative Robot Arm

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-daf8f39e-22fa-42d6-aae0-5696ac611e42

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield has recently completed a procurement process for the provision of a Universal Robots (UR) 16e Collaborative Robot Arm, classified under the CPV code for industrial robots. The procurement method employed was a Single Source Authorisation, and the total contract value amounted to £27,928. The tender was initiated on December 19, 2019, following the tender period that closed on December 17, 2019. The contract is set to run from December 19, 2019, to March 31, 2020, and the delivery is expected to take place in Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in industrial automation and robotic technologies to consider partnerships or to position themselves for future tenders. Companies with expertise in manufacturing robotics, automation solutions, or those offering innovative automation services could greatly benefit from the insights gained through participation in similar tenders. The involvement of large suppliers, like X-STK Applied Automation, highlights the competitive landscape and the potential for collaboration with established players in the industry.

## Notice

Universal Robot 16e - to act as a robotic interface between human workers and mechatronic automated processes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df73c21a-d622-404e-96fd-893598c0e02c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Single Source Authorisation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 19 Dec 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,928 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,928 |
| 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

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42997300 - Industrial robots

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2019 at 09:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df73c21a-d622-404e-96fd-893598c0e02c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df73c21a-d622-404e-96fd-893598c0e02c
  19th December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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