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title: "Supply & Delivery of an Automated Guided Vehicle, Cobots and Accessories"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000643260"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
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# Supply & Delivery of an Automated Guided Vehicle, Cobots and Accessories

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000643260

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde has issued a tender for the "Supply & Delivery of an Automated Guided Vehicle, Cobots and Accessories", aimed at enhancing manufacturing capabilities for the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland. This procurement falls within the goods category, specifically focusing on equipment needed for innovative manufacturing processes. The tender is currently in the Award stage and was completed on March 4, 2021, with the successful supplier being S P Technology Limited t/a SP Automation & Robotics. The items are to be delivered to Glasgow, with the total contract value set at £125,940.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the robotics and automation sectors, especially those that specialise in manufacturing equipment and collaborative robotic systems. Companies with experience in producing Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), cobots, and their associated accessories will be particularly attractive candidates. Given the growing demand for advanced manufacturing solutions, suppliers who can demonstrate technical expertise and a solid track record in similar projects stand to benefit from engaging in procurement with established institutions like the University of Strathclyde.

## Notice

Supply & Delivery of an Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV), Cobots and Accessories for the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS). An autonomous mobile robot (or automated guided vehicle) that can navigate independently and transport goods through a factory setting according to a programmed route. 6-axis flexible collaborative robot and accessories, including a 2-finger gripper, electrically powered vacuum gripper, wrist camera, and sanding capabilities, to be programmed and implemented for a variety of manufacturing tasks, including pick-and-place. Two of these will be included within scope. Equipment will be implemented in the Reconfigurable Pilot Line project at the LMC for the development of a flexible manufacturing process with integration and communication between robotic elements.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply & Delivery of an Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV), Cobots and Accessories for the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS). An autonomous mobile robot (or automated guided vehicle) that can navigate independently and transport goods through a factory setting according to a programmed route. 6-axis flexible collaborative robot and accessories, including a 2-finger gripper, electrically powered vacuum gripper, wrist camera, and sanding capabilities, to be programmed and implemented for a variety of manufacturing tasks, including pick-and-place. Two of these will be included within scope. Equipment will be implemented in the Reconfigurable Pilot Line project at the LMC for the development of a flexible manufacturing process with integration and communication between robotic elements.

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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409471 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website 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 | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £105,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £125,940 |

## 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 | S P TECHNOLOGY LIMITED T/A SP AUTOMATION & ROBOTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42997300 - Industrial robots

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409471
- 4 Feb 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB405882

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB405882
  Supply & Delivery of an Automated Guided Vehicle, Cobots and Accessories - Supply & Delivery of an Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV), Cobots and Accessories for the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS). An autonomous mobile robot (or automated guided vehicle) that can navigate independently and transport goods through a factory setting according to a programmed route. 6-axis flexible collaborative robot and accessories, including a 2-finger gripper, electrically powered vacuum gripper, wrist camera, and sanding capabilities, to be programmed and implemented for a variety of manufacturing tasks, including pick-and-place. Two of these will be included within scope. Equipment will be implemented in the Reconfigurable Pilot Line project at the LMC for the development of a flexible manufacturing process with integration and communication between robotic elements.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409471
  Supply & Delivery of an Automated Guided Vehicle, Cobots and Accessories - Supply & Delivery of an Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV), Cobots and Accessories for the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS). An autonomous mobile robot (or automated guided vehicle) that can navigate independently and transport goods through a factory setting according to a programmed route. 6-axis flexible collaborative robot and accessories, including a 2-finger gripper, electrically powered vacuum gripper, wrist camera, and sanding capabilities, to be programmed and implemented for a variety of manufacturing tasks, including pick-and-place. Two of these will be included within scope. Equipment will be implemented in the Reconfigurable Pilot Line project at the LMC for the development of a flexible manufacturing process with integration and communication between robotic elements.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000643260
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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