---
title: "Provision of Industry 4.0 Advanced Manufaturing System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029e3e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST HIGHLAND COLLEGE UHI"
published: "2021-03-23"
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# Provision of Industry 4.0 Advanced Manufaturing System

Buyer: WEST HIGHLAND COLLEGE UHI  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029e3e

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## Summary

The procurement process involves West Highland College UHI, which is seeking a contractor for the "Provision of Industry 4.0 Advanced Manufacturing System". This project is categorised under goods, specifically for the provision of industrial robots. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, indicating a competitive tender process. The delivery location is set at West Highland College, Carmichael Way, Fort William, PH33 6FF in the United Kingdom. The tender has been marked as complete, with the award of a contract of £596,000 to Didactic Services Ltd. finalised on 17 February 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in advanced manufacturing systems and automation technology. Companies engaged in supplying industrial robotics or related educational resources would be particularly well-suited to compete. The necessity for comprehensive insurance coverage and demonstrated financial standing implies that established SMEs with relevant experience will have an advantage in this procurement, enabling them to expand their portfolios in the educational sector.

## Notice

West Highland College UHI require a contractor to provide industry equivalent automation rigs and can be used to teach students all requirements of Industry 4.0.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

West Highland College UHI require a contractor to provide industry equivalent automation rigs with comprehensive Teachware and can be used to teach students all requirements of Industry 4.0.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005837-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £596,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST HIGHLAND COLLEGE UHI |
| Locality | FORT WILLIAM |
| Post town | Perth |
| Postcode | PH33 6FF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Fort William and Ardnamurchan |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DIDACTIC SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 42121000 - Hydraulic or pneumatic power engines and motors
- 42121100 - Hydraulic or pneumatic cylinders
- 42132130 - Pneumatic valve actuators
- 42997300 - Industrial robots
- 48921000 - Automation system

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2021 at 09:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005837-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.whc.uhi.ac.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:615538-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA16402

## Provenance

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