---
title: "Industry 4.0 Advanced Manufacturing Learning Systems"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000607709"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FIFE COLLEGE"
published: "2020-03-03"
---

# Industry 4.0 Advanced Manufacturing Learning Systems

Buyer: FIFE COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000607709

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## Summary

Fife College is seeking a contractor to supply Industry 4.0 Advanced Manufacturing Learning Systems, specifically automation rigs with teachware compliant with Industry 4.0 standards. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract awarded on 17th February 2020 to Didactic Services Ltd. The total contract value is £650,000. The buying organisation is located in Dunfermline, Fife (KY11 8DY), and this open tender had an initial submission deadline of 23rd January 2020.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the education technology sector, particularly those specialising in advanced manufacturing equipment and training resources. Companies capable of providing innovative automation solutions and comprehensive educational materials will find a suitable competitive landscape here. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with relevant experience and established capabilities in the manufacturing sector are well-positioned to pursue this contract, given the requirement for bidders to demonstrate a minimum annual turnover and certain insurance coverages.

## Notice

Fife College requires a Contractor to provide industry equivalent automation rigs with comprehensive teachware included which is 4IR complaint and can be used to teach students all requirements of Industry 4.0.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Fife College requires a Contractor to provide industry equivalent automation rigs with comprehensive teachware included which is 4IR complaint and can be used to teach students all requirements of Industry 4.0.

Renewal: Option to extend in 12-month blocks for the duration of the operational lifespan of the equipment to cover maintenance, at the sole discretion of Fife College, unless the Contract is terminated in accordance with the Fife College Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382701 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £290,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £650,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FIFE COLLEGE |
| Locality | DUNFERMLINE |
| Post town | Kirkcaldy |
| Postcode | KY11 8DY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | Dunfermline Central |
| Westminster constituency | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife |

## 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

- 3 Mar 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382701
- 12 Dec 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375089

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC375089&idx=3
  16th December 2019 - Schedules to Tender - To be completed & Returned
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC375089&idx=4
  16th December 2019 - Price Schedule - To be completed & Returned
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC375089&idx=5
  16th December 2019 - Term & Conditions of Contract
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC375089&idx=6
  16th December 2019 - Form of Tender - To be completed & Returned
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC375089&idx=1
  16th December 2019 - Invitation to Tender Letter - Instructions & Guidance for Bidders
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC375089&idx=2
  16th December 2019 - Specification - Full details of the Requirement
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375089
  Industry 4.0 Advanced Manufacturing Learning Systems - Fife College requires a Contractor to provide industry equivalent automation rigs with comprehensive teachware included which is 4IR complaint and can be used to teach students all requirements of Industry 4.0.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382701
  Industry 4.0 Advanced Manufacturing Learning Systems - Fife College requires a Contractor to provide industry equivalent automation rigs with comprehensive teachware included which is 4IR complaint and can be used to teach students all requirements of Industry 4.0.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.fife.ac.uk
- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000607709

## Provenance

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