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Purchase of TIAGo++ and ARI robotic equipment

Industrial robots
Scotland (UKM75)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: Heriot-Watt University: "Purchase of TIAGo++ and ARI robotic equipment". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityHeriot-Watt UniversityScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
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Published history for Heriot-Watt University. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
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Competition Density
1Bids / Report
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Payment Terms
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Coverage: 1 active published awards; 1 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityHeriot-Watt University
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published30 Mar 2021, 15:16 BST
Last source update30 Mar 2021, 15:16 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationIndustrial robots
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM75)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-02a105
What is being bought
This is a voluntary ex ante transparency notice (VEAT). This notice is to indicate that the Heriot-Watt University intends to contract with PAL Robotics S.L. for the provision of TIAGo++ and ARI robotic equipment. These peices of robotic equipment have very significant budgetary and time restraints which only one identified provider can provide.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to complete
    30 Mar 2021, 15:16 BST
  2. Official notice release published
    30 Mar 2021, 15:16 BST
  3. Buyer information updated
    30 Mar 2021, 15:16 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Heriot-Watt University intends to contract with PAL Robotics S.L. for the supply and delivery of 2no. TIAGo++ and ARI robots. The principal purpose of the contract is to acquire goods in connection with HRI research undertaken by the University.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    30 Mar 2021, 15:16 BST
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 30 Mar 2021, 00:00 BST · €328,740
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
PAL Robotics S.L.
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Contract
€328,740 · signed 30 Mar 2021, 00:00 BST · active
Bid statistics
bids: 1 (lot 1)
electronicBids: 1 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromEU: 1 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 0 (lot 1)
smeBids: 1 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Heriot-Watt University

Contracting authority GB-FTS-3923
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  • Heriot-Watt University
    buyer

    Riccarton Campus, Edinburgh, UKM75, EH14 4AS
    R.G.Kinghorn@hw.ac.uk
    +44 1314513710

  • Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
    reviewBody

    Edinburgh

  • PAL Robotics S.L.
    supplier

    Carrer Pujades 77-79 4to 4ta, Barcelona, ES511, 08005
    +44 34934145347
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Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleA scoping exercise was conducted by end user within the University`s School of Mathematics & Computer Sciences with findings drawn that only TIAGo++ and ARI robots from PAL Robotics can meet all of the specification of requirements to enable HRI research to be conducted.