Award of Dobot Educational Robots to Rapid Electronics Limited by University of Portsmouth
University of Portsmouth e-Tendering · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Dobot Educational Robots to Rapid Electronics Limited by University of Portsmouth
Awarded 24 Jan 2025
Awarded24 Jan 2025
Value£0.00
SupplierRapid Electronics Limited
RegionSouth West
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 9mo ago1y 1mo term
Awarded 24 Jan 2025Expired 13 Feb 2026
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University of Portsmouth e-Tendering awarded a contract to Rapid Electronics Limited for the supply of Dobot robotic arms and kits for education and research.
The procurement included Dobot Magician E6 Collaborative Desktop Cobots, MG400 robotic arms, vision kits, vacuum suction cup kits, mini vacuum pump boxes, soft gripper kits, electromagnetic gripper jaws, servo electric gripper jaws, conveyor belt kits, and sliding rail bundles.
The products are specific to the requirement, and suppliers were required to supply all listed items.
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