Published date: 14 August 2020

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


Closing: 28 February 2020, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Specialist vehicles - 34114000

  • Special-purpose motor vehicles - 34144000

Location of contract

S60 5TZ

Value of contract

£0 to £110,000

Procurement reference

2480/480/MY/COM/20 - AWARD

Published date

14 August 2020

Closing date

28 February 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

8 March 2020

Contract end date

30 April 2020

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?

Yes

Description

2480/480/MY/COM/20 Autonomous Guided Vehicle for AMRC Gear Centre

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Autonomous Guided Vehicle for AMRC Gear Centre on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Machining Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire.

Scope of Requirement
The supply of an autonomously guided vehicle (AGV), sometimes known as an autonomous mobile robot (AMR), to enable automated billet and component load/unload from machine tools, deburring equipment and measurement equipment. This will enable 'lights-out' manufacturing demonstrations of gear and transmission components in the AMRC Gear Centre research facility, with a view to our partners adopting such technologies in production for a competitive advantage.
A robot arm will be supplier mounted to the AGV, along with suitable end effectors for grabbing of gear and transmission components for loading and unloading to machine tools.


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: 28th February 2020 at 12 noon (UK time).

Award information

Awarded date

14 August 2020

Contract start date

8 March 2020

Contract end date

30 April 2020

Total value of contract

£148,201.72

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Independent Control Systems Ltd t/a Iconys

Address

Technology House, Hortonwood 33, Telford, United Kingdom, TF1 7EX

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

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