Published date: 13 October 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 15 November 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Industrial robots - 42997300

Location of contract

S60 5TZ

Value of contract

£0 to £170,000

Procurement reference

Robot Offline Programming, Monitoring and Control

Published date

13 October 2021

Closing date

15 November 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

6 December 2021

Contract end date

5 December 2023

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Robot Offline Programming, Monitoring and Control System

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Robot Offline Programming, Monitoring and Control System on behalf of the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, South Yorkshire.

Scope of Requirement

The Nuclear AMRC has a requirement for the capability to measure the accuracy of multiple targets simultaneously on a multiple degree of freedom robot mounted on a gantry system. We require a system to improve robot path accuracy by measure and correct methodology, stream data such as robot positions to an external system for Digital twin activities, and a method to visualise robot path accuracy by comparison of programmed paths versus actual.

Tender Process and Documentation

This procurement is an over threshold 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: 15th November at 12 noon (UK time).

More information

Links

Additional text

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

Delivery Notes

Delivery to NAMRC

Funding Description

Catapult

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Joanne Niven

Address

Wallis Way
Catcliffe
Rotherham
S60 5TZ
United Kingdom

Telephone

0114 222 9570

Email

j.niven@sheffield.ac.uk