Published date: 24 March 2020

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


Closing: 12 March 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Industrial robots - 42997300

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£90,000

Procurement reference

2517/019/CW/CYMRU/20.

Published date

24 March 2020

Closing date

12 March 2020

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

30 April 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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

2517/019/CW/CYMRU/20 Humanoid Robot

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Humanoid Robot on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre CYMRU, Chester Road, CH4 0DH.

Scope of Requirement
AMRC Cymru has a requirement for a humanoid robotic system integrated with a serial robot arm for research, development and demonstration activities. These devices shall be delivered and commissioned at our facilities in Broughton, Flintshire, CH4 0DH.

The key output of the AMRC Cymru will be to advance the adoption, within Welsh industry, of advanced manufacturing technologies through the development of automation, digital or high value design solutions. This tender relates to the provision of facilities at AMRC Cymru to promote the further development of the food and drink industry in Wales.

The humanoid robot will act as the interface to connected systems allowing user inputs in various formats to be interpreted and used (voice, touchscreen) and to assist in disseminating output information to users. This includes, for this Tender, jogging the serial arm robot and programming via the humanoid robot interfaces.


Tender Process and Documentation:
This procurement is an 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).


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Humanoid Robot

  • Opportunity
  • Published 27 February 2020, last edited 10 March 2020


Award information

Awarded date

17 March 2020

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

30 April 2020

Total value of contract

£92,434

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Adams Agencies Ltd/Robots of London

Address

Unit 15
Hobbs Cross Business Centre
Hobbs Cross Road
Theydon
CM16 7NY

Reference

No reference - other

Value of contract

£92,434

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Charlotte Wilcox

Address

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

Telephone

0114 2227662

Email

c.a.wilcox@sheffield.ac.uk