Published date: 21 February 2020

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: 9 March 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Pick-ups - 34131000

  • Industrial robots - 42997300

  • Pallet-picking system - 42998000

    • Installation services of miscellaneous general-purpose machinery - 51514000

Location of contract

S60 5TZ

Value of contract

£0 to £75,000

Procurement reference

2505/012/MY/CYMRU/20

Published date

21 February 2020

Closing date

9 March 2020

Contract start date

13 March 2020

Contract end date

31 July 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

2505/012/MY/CYMRU/20 High speed Pick & Place Cell

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a High speed Pick & Place Cell on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, CYMRU

Scope of Requirement
AMRC CYMRU has a requirement for a Pick & Place Cell with integrated Delta and SCARA Robot to be delivered to AMRC CYMRU, Deeside.
The Cell must be designed for Food Industry applications and capable of lifting and relocating 1Kg to 3Kg products at speeds of up to 60 per minute. The Cell must be capable of operating above in-situ AMRC conveyors.

The Cell must have vision capability, able to pass or reject product, and be used to locate and transfer parts from the conveyor. This is to be done either by (or combination of) 2D, 3D vision, point cloud data and laser profiling. Software proposed will need to be able to integrate with chosen camera detection solution for this system. The Cell must be equipped with Industry proven software and be able to be integrated with other components and can be reprogrammed for other items for picking tasks.

The robots must have different methods of picking product with both vacuum and gripping capability.


Tender Process and Documentation:
This procurement is a non- EU 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: 9th March 2020 at 12 noon (UK time).


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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Mary Young

Address

Wallis Way
Catcliffe
Rotherham
S60 5TZ
United Kingdom

Telephone

0114 222 6694

Email

m.young@sheffield.ac.uk