Published date: 11 July 2019

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: 31 July 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Electric welding equipment - 42662100

  • Industrial robots - 42997300

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£80,000

Procurement reference

2209/431/CW/IMG/19 - Robot Welding Cell

Published date

11 July 2019

Closing date

31 July 2019

Contract start date

2 September 2019

Contract end date

1 September 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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The AMRC require equipment for a robotic welding cell that will be used for various welding applications (MIG/MAG & TIG) that will provide capabilities for welding projects. Currently IMG do not have robot welding capability and this will be useful for future projects.
The AMRC require the supply and integration of MIG/MAG & TIG welding power sources onto an existing 6 axis articulated robot (ABB IRB 4600).


About the buyer

Contact name

Lindsey Marsh

Address

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

Email

lindsey.marsh@sheffield.ac.uk