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The Provision of Guidance for the Safe Deployment and Use of Collaborative Robots in Industry
BuyerHealth and Safety Executive
StatusAwarded
DeadlineNot published
ValueValue not published
Published21 Aug 2026
What is being bought
HSE are looking to contract with two suppliers to help deliver a vendor-neutral, practical safety guidance document designed to support small or medium-sized enterprises (SME) adopting collaborative robot technologies. The proposed work directly supports delivery of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and Regulatory Innovation Office (RIO) funded "Collaborative Robot Applications (Cobot) Safety Guidance for SMEs, HSE, Automate UK, and The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC)" project. HSE are looking to contract with Automate UK and MTC due to previous involvement in the wider project.
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The Provision of Guidance for the Safe Deployment and Use of Collaborative Robots in Industry
The Provision of Guidance for the Safe Deployment and Use of Collaborative Robots in Industry
Statusactive
Value£13,650
Contract periodFrom 7 Sept 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
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| OCID | ocds-h6vhtk-06e986 |
|---|---|
| Latest release ID | 079874-2026 |
| Latest release timestamp | Fri Aug 21 2026 11:27:39 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
| Source | find-a-tender |
| Official notice URL | Not published |
| Tender status | complete |
| Procurement method | direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Main procurement category | Not published |
| Above threshold | Not published |
| Legal basis | 2023/54 |
| Tender period: start | Not published |
| Tender period: end | Not published |
| Expression of interest deadline | Not published |
| Enquiry deadline | Not published |
| Award period: start | Not published |
| Award period: end | Not published |
| Submission method details | Not published |
| Submission languages | Not published |
| Electronic catalogue policy | Not published |
| Total tender value | Not published |
| Tender lots in source | 1 |
| Tender items in source | 0 |
| Tender documents in source | 0 |
| Awards in latest release | 2 |
| Contracts in latest release | 0 |
| Parties in latest release | 3 |
Notice history
| Date | Event | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2026 | award, contract | 079874-2026 |
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