# UKAEA - LongOps Enhanced Control of Flexible Long Reach Manipulators

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority](/buyers/united-kingdom-atomic-energy-authority/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Herobots
- Award value: £150,000
- Tender value: £170,000
- Award date: 9 June 2022
- Published: 29 June 2022
- Contract start: 9 June 2022
- Contract end: 30 June 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 6bd7e262-8248-49ad-960a-048af13b8aa7-550306
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3539fed9-bc33-450d-a966-436170364943

## Description

With rapidly advancing capability emerging from the field of robotic technology and systems engineering, UKAEA are seeking services to deliver innovation in order to develop enhancements in controls of flexible long reach manipulators\. UKAEA expect that the selected supplier would work closely with the team at UKAEA throughout delivery\. The outputs of this work will be: • System demonstration of the predefined use case • Report detailing novel and innovative elements of work • Source code and designs associated with novel elements • Report showing test and validation results in relation to proposed performance enhancements

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bd7e262-8248-49ad-960a-048af13b8aa7-550306)