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title: "The supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of a Robotic Welding Station"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000809815"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
published: "2025-09-15"
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# The supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of a Robotic Welding Station

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000809815

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde is planning a procurement process for the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of a Robotic Welding Station, with the tender currently in the planning stage. This process is categorised under the education sector, specifically within the goods procurement category. Located in Glasgow, UK, the university requires a robust solution featuring a 9-axis robotic welding cell with integrated features, adhering to various international standards and directives. Interested parties must note that the procurement status is "planned," with key future notification expected by 20th October 2025. Interested suppliers should register their interest by 22nd September. Detailed requirements, including specific dimensions and compliance with global certifications, form part of this comprehensive procurement opportunity.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialised in advanced manufacturing and robotics, particularly those who can provide innovative and comprehensive solutions in robotic welding systems. Companies capable of delivering high-quality, certified robotic equipment, and compliant with ISO standards, will be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this project could help potential suppliers expand their portfolio in the educational sector and establish a partnership with a renowned institution like the University of Strathclyde, fostering further business growth in the sector. The successful supplier will need to manage supply chain logistics to meet delivery deadlines, ensuring installed systems are operational within a stipulated 24-week timeframe, promoting efficiency and reliability.

## Notice

The PIN invitation relates to a requirement for the supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of a Robotic Welding Station. A single supplier is required to carry out all aspects of the Contract. The successful supplier shall be able to fulfil the below non-exhaustive list of requirements: 1: The Contracting Authority requires a 9 axis Robotic Welding Cell incorporating a 5m track (Y direction) and integrated rotating positioner. 2: The above noted solution will comply with the approximate dimensions 5500 x 5500 x 2500 (L X D X Hmm) 3: In line with the above, the offered solution must fit within a floorspace of approx. 6000 x 6000 x 3000 (L X D X Hmm) 4: The required solution shall have a fully integrated welding power source including software to enable welding of multi pass joint configurations and self-contained chiller. 5: The required solution shall have an appropriate safety related control system and cell fencing. 6: The offered solution will include 32A 415V (3P+N+PE)) Robot/Table 7: The offered solution will include 32A 415V (3P+N+PE) Weld package 8: The offered solution will have a 2000Kg capacity positioner. 9: The successful supplier shall offer a robot system certified to meet the requirements of International Standard ISO 10218-1 by an internationally accredited certification body 10: The offered solution shall include a contact stop function certified to meet the requirements of International ISO 13849-1 for Category 3, PL (Performance Level) 11: The offered Equipment shall be compliant with the Directive 2009/125/EC and the Regulation 2019/1784/EU. 12: The offered solution shall be delivered to the ETZ facility within a maximum 24 week lead time 13: The successful supplier shall include a minimum warranty period of 12 months within their offer

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The PIN invitation relates to a requirement for the supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of a Robotic Welding Station. A single supplier is required to carry out all aspects of the Contract. The successful supplier shall be able to fulfil the below non-exhaustive list of requirements: 1: The Contracting Authority requires a 9 axis Robotic Welding Cell incorporating a 5m track (Y direction) and integrated rotating positioner. 2: The above noted solution will comply with the approximate dimensions 5500 x 5500 x 2500 (L X D X Hmm) 3: In line with the above, the offered solution must fit within a floorspace of approx. 6000 x 6000 x 3000 (L X D X Hmm) 4: The required solution shall have a fully integrated welding power source including software to enable welding of multi pass joint configurations and self-contained chiller. 5: The required solution shall have an appropriate safety related control system and cell fencing. 6: The offered solution will include 32A 415V (3P+N+PE)) Robot/Table 7: The offered solution will include 32A 415V (3P+N+PE) Weld package 8: The offered solution will have a 2000Kg capacity positioner. 9: The successful supplier shall offer a robot system certified to meet the requirements of International Standard ISO 10218-1 by an internationally accredited certification body 10: The offered solution shall include a contact stop function certified to meet the requirements of International ISO 13849-1 for Category 3, PL (Performance Level) 11: The offered Equipment shall be compliant with the Directive 2009/125/EC and the Regulation 2019/1784/EU. 12: The offered solution shall be delivered to the ETZ facility within a maximum 24 week lead time 13: The successful supplier shall include a minimum warranty period of 12 months within their offer

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP539196 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information 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 | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G1 1XU |
| 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 | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42662000 - Welding equipment

## Release History

- 15 Sep 2025 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP539196

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP539196
  The supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of a Robotic Welding Station - The PIN invitation relates to a requirement for the supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of a Robotic Welding Station. A single supplier is required to carry out all aspects of the Contract. The successful supplier shall be able to fulfil the below non-exhaustive list of requirements: 1: The Contracting Authority requires a 9 axis Robotic Welding Cell incorporating a 5m track (Y direction) and integrated rotating positioner. 2: The above noted solution will comply with the approximate dimensions 5500 x 5500 x 2500 (L X D X Hmm) 3: In line with the above, the offered solution must fit within a floorspace of approx. 6000 x 6000 x 3000 (L X D X Hmm) 4: The required solution shall have a fully integrated welding power source including software to enable welding of multi pass joint configurations and self-contained chiller. 5: The required solution shall have an appropriate safety related control system and cell fencing. 6: The offered solution will include 32A 415V (3P+N+PE)) Robot/Table 7: The offered solution will include 32A 415V (3P+N+PE) Weld package 8: The offered solution will have a 2000Kg capacity positioner. 9: The successful supplier shall offer a robot system certified to meet the requirements of International Standard ISO 10218-1 by an internationally accredited certification body 10: The offered solution shall include a contact stop function certified to meet the requirements of International ISO 13849-1 for Category 3, PL (Performance Level) 11: The offered Equipment shall be compliant with the Directive 2009/125/EC and the Regulation 2019/1784/EU. 12: The offered solution shall be delivered to the ETZ facility within a maximum 24 week lead time 13: The successful supplier shall include a minimum warranty period of 12 months within their offer

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
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- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=809815

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