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title: "SPOT Arm Haptic Controller Hardware"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ea940656-8fea-4f8e-9ff1-d9292a495598"
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buyer: "UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY"
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# SPOT Arm Haptic Controller Hardware

Buyer: UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea940656-8fea-4f8e-9ff1-d9292a495598

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## Summary

The UK Atomic Energy Authority is initiating a tender titled "SPOT Arm Haptic Controller Hardware" to design, manufacture, deliver, and demonstrate the functionality of a control system's hardware. This procurement falls under the CPV code 42967000 for controller units, with additional classifications that include hardware and computer control systems. The tender, classified as goods, follows an open procurement method and is located across multiple regions, including the UK and parts of Europe, as well as globally. The tender stage is active as of 18th July 2025, with the tender period closing on 1st August 2025 at 17:00 BST. The contract is set to commence on 2nd August 2025, concluding on 31st March 2026.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in industrial robots, control systems, and related hardware. It is particularly suitable for larger enterprises given its scale and the specialised nature of the required technology. Companies experienced in developing bespoke control systems and equipped to manage international delivery addresses are well-placed to benefit. This tender not only provides potential revenue but also establishes the participating firms as key players in high-tech engineering within the public sector.

## Notice

The Contractor's scope shall include the design, manufacture, delivery, and functional demonstration (including all required testing, verification, and documentation) for two (2) off SPOT Arm Haptic Control System hardware.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18beb253-70f9-4bd3-bb2f-c05e9548717c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY |
| Locality | OXFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX14 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | South Oxfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Sandford & the Wittenhams |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 42961000 - Command and control system
- 42967000 - Controller unit
- 42997300 - Industrial robots
- 44316400 - Hardware
- 48151000 - Computer control system
- 48984000 - Graphical user interface (GUI) tools

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2025 at 15:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18beb253-70f9-4bd3-bb2f-c05e9548717c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18beb253-70f9-4bd3-bb2f-c05e9548717c
  18th July 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=96125&B=UKAEA
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/72814
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority

## Provenance

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