Published date: 23 March 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 5 March 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Machinery for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink - 42215000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£95,000

Procurement reference

2501/010/CW/CYMRU/20

Published date

23 March 2020

Closing date

5 March 2020

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

30 April 2020

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

2501/010/CW/CYMRU/20 Vertical Lift Module Storage System

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Vertical Lift Module Storage System on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre CYMRU, Chester Road, Bretton, CH4 0DH.

Scope of Requirement

AMRC Cymru has a requirement for an automated vertical lift module (VLM) storage and retrieval system including installation thereof. This is a system for storing boxes and trays vertically to maximise work floor space. The trays / boxes will be retrieved automatically by the system based on user input (for specific trays or boxes). When operator inputs for a retrieval the VLM should locate and retrieve the item from the vertical stack and present them to the operator at the unloading bay.

The Vertical Lift Module will be required to communicate via a WCS, WMS or equivalent interface and communicate with other mobile and static robotic systems (agnostic) and conveyor systems.
Tenderer to offer technical assistance, training, commissioning and warranty for items specified

Tender Process and Documentation:
This procurement is an open procedure conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015

The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University`s e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield

If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield

Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system.

Closing date for receipt of tenders: 5th March 2020 at 12 noon (UK time).

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Vertical Lift Module Storage System

  • Opportunity
  • Published 20 February 2020

Award information

Awarded date

12 March 2020

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

30 April 2020

Total value of contract

£94,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

RARUK AUTOMATION LTD

Address

28 Campus Five
Letchworth Business Park
Letchworth
SG6 2JF

Reference

No reference - other

Value of contract

£94,000

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Charlotte Wilcox

Address

AMRC with Boeing, Factory of the Future
Wallis Way, Catcliffe
Rotherham
S60 5TZ
England

Telephone

0114 2227662

Email

procurement@amrc.co.uk