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University of Huddersfield: Educational Robot & AI Systems

  University of Huddersfield is using Delta eSourcing to run this tender exercise

Notice Summary
Title: Educational Robot & AI Systems
Notice type: UK4: Tender notice
Authority: University of Huddersfield
Nature of contract: Supplies
Procedure: Below threshold - Open competition
Short Description: The University seeks to procure a suite of unified and integrated educational and research robotic systems for teaching, training, and applied research in robotics, AI, automation, and human-robot interaction. The system must include: - Desktop robotic training systems (multi-unit classroom setup) - multipurpose Autonomous mobile manipulator platforms - Teleoperation robotic systems - High-performance embedded AI computing platform - Vision, gripping, and material handling accessories - Installation, integration, and user training Equipment should be targeted for delivery and full installation by end of May 2026. A comprehensive 1-year warranty and 3-years of support of the packages is required.
Published: 28/04/2026 10:16
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UK4: Tender notice Published 28/04/2026

Educational Robot & AI Systems


Contracting authority




Contracting authority:

University of Huddersfield


Public Procurement Organisation Number:

PVLZ-8691-TYWT


Address:


Queensgate
Huddersfield
HD1 3DH
UK


Contact name:

Thomas Atkinson


Email:

t.atkinson2@hud.ac.uk


Telephone:

01484 472954


Website:

Not provided


Organisation type:

REGIONAL_AUTHORITY


Devolved regulations that apply:

None




Procedure



Procedure type:


Below threshold - open competition






Dynamic market:

No


Tenders received:

0


Tenders assessed:

0


Tenders from SMEs:

0


Tenders from VCSEs:

0




Special regime:


None



Scope



Title:

Educational Robot & AI Systems


Reference number:

HUD-CE-025


Main procurement category:

SUPPLIES


Description:

The University seeks to procure a suite of unified and integrated educational and research robotic systems for teaching, training, and applied research in robotics, AI, automation, and human-robot interaction.

The system must include:
- Desktop robotic training systems (multi-unit classroom setup)
- multipurpose Autonomous mobile manipulator platforms
- Teleoperation robotic systems
- High-performance embedded AI computing platform
- Vision, gripping, and material handling accessories
- Installation, integration, and user training

Equipment should be targeted for delivery and full installation by end of May 2026.

A comprehensive 1-year warranty and 3-years of support of the packages is required.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Huddersfield:-Laboratory%2C-optical-and-precision-equipments-%28excl.-glasses%29./68BUHJB5ZV

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/respond/68BUHJB5ZV





Total value (estimated):


GBP 70,000 including VAT





Description





Description:

Not provided





Suitable for SMEs:

Yes


Suitable for VCSEs:

No




Contract dates (estimated):

31/05/2026 to 31/05/2027


CPV classifications:


38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses).



Contract can be extended:

No



Delivery regions:


Not provided


Award criteria:


Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 30

Name: Criterion 2 / Weighting: 70







Documents



Associated tender documents:


Not provided


Technical specifications:


Not provided



Submission




Enquiry deadline:

01/05/2026 Time: 17:00


Tender submission deadline:

05/05/2026 Time: 12:00


Submission address and any special instructions:

https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/


An electronic auction will be used:


No





Other information



Legal and financial capacity conditions of participation:

Not provided


Technical ability conditions of participation:

Not provided


Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP):

Not provided


Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):

Not provided


A conflicts assessment has been prepared and revised:

No



Other organisations


Not provided