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    ContractsIntegrated Robotics and Autonomous Systems Platform Procurement
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    Integrated Robotics and Autonomous Systems Platform Procurement

    University of Birmingham seeks suppliers to provide and install a fully integrated robotics and autonomous systems platform combining nine connected labs and capabilities by February 2027.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· West MidlandsPublished 14 Aug 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender

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    • Closing date
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    • Sector
      Manufacturing
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      West Midlands

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    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 2 months ago.

    14 August 2026
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    Brief

    The University of Birmingham is seeking qualified suppliers for the supply and installation of a comprehensive, integrated Robotics and Autonomous Systems platform. The platform must function as a cohesive solution combining nine interconnected capability areas: Connected and Automated Vehicles Lab, Outreach Interactive Experience, Mobile Robotics Lab, Mechatronic Design Lab, Introduction to Robotics Teaching Lab, Advanced Robotics Research Lab, Drone Lab, Aerospace Control Lab, and Software/Virtual Digital Twin models. Suppliers must demonstrate capability to deliver the complete integrated solution rather than individual standalone components. The project timeline runs from October 1, 2026 to February 1, 2027. This is an Expression of Interest tender inviting qualified suppliers to submit proposals for consideration.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06e486

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