# Robot Pedestals and Baseplate, Manufacture and provision of

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [The University of Nottingham](/buyers/the-university-of-nottingham/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £100,000
- Published: 16 April 2021
- Planned start: 21 May 2021
- Planned end: 30 July 2021
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 069aaded-2105-421f-90de-884a6321d38f-429190
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-28390dcb-8c65-425b-94ea-6a48f37d37c7

## Description

The University requests quotations from sufficiently experienced and qualified suppliers for the provision of Robot Pedestals and Baseplate to include the fabrication, machining, inspection, and delivery of pedestal assemblies and a baseplate, on which to seat robots in various configurations as per supplied definition drawings\. Additional information: The Centre for Aerospace Manufacturing, within the University of Nottingham, are developing Phase 2 of the Future Automated Aerospace Assembly Demonstrator, known as FA3D2\. The purpose of the FA3D2 project is to create a national testbed facility for the development and demonstration of innovative, manufacturing technologies capable of facilitating the digitally enabled assembly of future aircraft\. The University requests quotations from sufficiently experienced and qualified suppliers for the provision of Robot Pedestals and Baseplate to include the fabrication, machining, inspection, and delivery of pedestal assemblies and a baseplate, on which to seat robots in various configurations as per supplied definition drawings\. Please refer and respond to the Technical Requirements within this Request for Quotation\. This RFQ documentation reference 1476 RFQ JG should only have been downloaded from the In-Tend Portal\. Link https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home Confirmation of intention to submit - The In-Tend system has an OPT IN / OPT OUT button at the end of the ITT list of documents, if you wish to proceed with this tender you must click on the 'OPT IN' button via the website to enable you to upload your return: Link https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home Decline or inability to return - If you wish to decline or are unable to return please click on the 'OPT OUT' button along with a correspondence to detail the reasons why you have declined to bid for this tender via the website: Link https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home Correspondence regarding Request for Quotation - Any queries about this RFQ MUST ONLY be directed using the correspondence link on the In-Tend website Link https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home Responses to basic clarification queries will be shared with all prospective Bidder's\. However, correspondence marked as 'commercially sensitive' will be respected as such and NOT shared, although the UoN reserves the right to overrule this marking if it has been incorrectly identified\. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/069aaded-2105-421f-90de-884a6321d38f-429190)