Published date: 5 August 2017

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: 6 September 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Remote-control equipment - 38820000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

BIP271184787

Published date

5 August 2017

Closing date

6 September 2017

Contract start date

11 October 2017

Contract end date

26 February 2018

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The School of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Leeds is seeking tenders for mobile robotic platforms and manipulators to mount on mobile robots.

The platforms or combined platforms will inspect difficult to access real world environments (e.g historical buildings, oil rigs, mines). These sites are often not open to humans and typically have difficult access points with obstacles and steps. The equipment required to undertake research into mapping and sampling of indoors and outdoors environments.
Two identical systems are required.


More information

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About the buyer

Address

Purchasing Office
1 - 3 Lifton Villas
Leeds
LS2 9JZ
UK

Telephone

+441133434104

Email

m.a.whitworth@adm.leeds.ac.uk