---
title: "Supply of a Quadruped Robot"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f965"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME"
published: "2025-12-18"
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# Supply of a Quadruped Robot

Buyer: MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f965

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## Summary

The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime is engaging in a procurement process for the "Supply of a Quadruped Robot," classified under the industrial robots category. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a specific emphasis on market engagement to determine vendor capabilities. The main procurement category for this project is goods, and it is above the financial threshold. The key milestone to note is the request for information (RFI), with responses due by 19th January 2026. The contract spans from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2031, indicating a long-term commitment to suppliers equipped to provide robotic quadruped systems. The location of the buying organisation is in London, UK, ensuring logistical relevance to businesses in proximity.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in industrial robotics and advanced robotic systems. Enterprises capable of delivering robotic platforms with manipulator arm options and integrated software solutions will find this opportunity well-suited to their expertise. Additionally, vendors with the capabilities to support long-term operational lifespans and integrate third-party equipment will be competitive contenders. This procurement process is strategically designed to foster innovation and development in robotics, opening avenues for technological advancement and potential collaborations within the public safety sector.

## Notice

High Level Specification: One complete Robotic Quadruped system, consisting of a robotic platform, including: - At least one manipulator arm option - Manual and autonomous arm functionality - Ability to attach/house third party equipment on the system - Option to use 3rd party radio frequency communications systems for operation of system - Radio frequency module to provide option for mesh network communication platform - Operational lifespan support of at least 5 years - Integrated software and future development provision

### Planning Information

The engagement consists of a Request for Information (RFI), seeking feedback from the market on its ability to meet high level requirements, as well as respond to questions posed by the Authority as a means of informing the requirement.
The RFI can be accessed on the sourcing event Robotic Quadruped - RFI - Event #2497 via Coupa, with instructions on how to engage with the Authority and submit a response to the RFI document.
Please see the link to the sourcing event Robotic Quadruped - RFI - Event #2497 here: https://supplier.coupahost.com/quotes/public_events?customer=metpolice

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084492-2025 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2031 |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 0LL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | Borough & Bankside |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42997300 - Industrial robots

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2025 at 15:00 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084492-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084492-2025
  18th December 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://supplier.coupahost.com/quotes/public_events?customer=metpolice
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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