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title: "486 - Design, supply, delivery and installation of a Cyber-Physical Manufacturing Rig for the Greater Birmingham & Solihull Institute of Technology (GBS-IoT)"
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# 486 - Design, supply, delivery and installation of a Cyber-Physical Manufacturing Rig for the Greater Birmingham & Solihull Institute of Technology (GBS-IoT)

Buyer: ASTON UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ab3f

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## Summary

Aston University is seeking a qualified supplier for the design, supply, delivery, and installation of a Cyber-Physical Manufacturing Rig for the Greater Birmingham & Solihull Institute of Technology (GBS-IoT). This procurement, classified under industrial process control equipment, is at the active tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 28 May 2021. The total estimated value of the contract is £1,700,000, covering the contract period from 16 August 2021 to 15 August 2024. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, ensuring inclusivity for all interested bidders.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the manufacturing and technology sectors, particularly those specialising in industrial machinery and process control equipment. Suppliers with expertise in designing innovative manufacturing rigs and providing necessary installation and support services would be well-positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and established companies alike can benefit from this opportunity to expand their service offerings within the educational sector, specifically in collaboration with a reputable institution like Aston University.

## Notice

The procurement of a suitably qualified, skilled and experienced supplier that will design and deliver (where "delivery" includes the delivery, off-loading, installation, commissioning, acceptance testing and hand over of) a cyber physical manufacturing rig and support services solution for the Greater Birmingham & Solihull Institute of Technology (GBS-IoT).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The procurement of a suitably qualified, skilled and experienced supplier that will design and deliver (where "delivery" includes the delivery, off-loading, installation, commissioning, acceptance testing and hand over of) a cyber physical manufacturing rig and support services solution for the Greater Birmingham & Solihull Institute of Technology (GBS-IoT).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008490-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 28 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 15 Aug 2021 - 15 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,700,000 |
| Lots value | £1,700,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,689,021 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ASTON UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG31 Birmingham |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 42000000 - Industrial machinery

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2022 at 08:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008490-2022
- 28 Apr 2021 at 14:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009166-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aston.ac.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=26e60861-c13d-ea11-80fc-005056b64545

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