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title: "Haptic Cobot System"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000641222"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
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# Haptic Cobot System

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000641222

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde is conducting an open procurement process for the Haptic Cobot System, aimed at supplying, delivering, and commissioning a collaborative robotic system for the National Manufacturing Institute for Scotland (NMIS). The procurement, classified under the goods category and falling within the education sector, is currently in the Award stage following the conclusion of the tender period on 16 February 2021. The total contract value is approximately £738,956, with legal assurances in place for any grievances during the process. The principal contact for the University is Kirstie Peffers, who can be reached via email at kirstie.peffers@strath.ac.uk. 

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers specialising in advanced robotics and automation technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a proven track record in delivering integrated robotic systems, particularly those that fulfil the specified criteria regarding quality and cost, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, potential bidders should take into account the scale and complexity of the project, focusing on providing robust solutions capable of operating in collaborative environments with human operators, which may help differentiate their offerings in this competitive marketplace.

## Notice

Supply, delivery and commissioning of a haptic cobot system for the National Manufacturing Institute for Scotland (NMIS).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply, delivery and commissioning of a haptic cobot system for NMIS. Solution required is a dual-arm, dual anthropomorphic end effector system, to be provided as a pre-configured, integrated unit. Solution provided must be a collaborative robotic system; able to operate in automatic mode whilst working with human operators in close proximity.

Options: The Contracting Authority reserves the right to request additional deliveries by the Successful Tenderer, either intended as partial replacement of suppliers or installations or as extensions of existing supplies and installations. The Contracting Authority may at it's sole discretion exercise this option.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409829 |
| 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 | 18 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £760,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £738,956 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G1 1QE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE SHADOW ROBOT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42997300 - Industrial robots

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409829
- 15 Jan 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN404269

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN404269
  Haptic Cobot System - Supply, delivery and commissioning of a haptic cobot system for the National Manufacturing Institute for Scotland (NMIS).
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409829
  Haptic Cobot System - Supply, delivery and commissioning of a haptic cobot system for the National Manufacturing Institute for Scotland (NMIS).

## Notice URLs

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- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000641222
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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