Detection and swabbing of complex surfaces using the Spot robot
Buyer: UK Atomic Energy Authority
- Published
- 19 June 2026
- Estimated value
- £170,000
- Place of performance
- UK
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 057997-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06b8f1
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 42997300Industrial robots
- 71330000Miscellaneous engineering services
- 71340000Integrated engineering services
- 72266000Software consultancy services
- 73200000Research and development consultancy services
- 73210000Research consultancy services
- 73220000Development consultancy services
- 98112000Services furnished by professional organisations
Description
RAICo (The Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Collaboration) is looking to develop remote sample collection (swabbing) capabilities based around the Boston Dynamics Spot quadruped robot, its arm, and bespoke tooling which fits the arm gripper. The aim is to develop and trial a mature mixed-autonomy remote contamination assessment capability, enabling routine Health Physics monitoring in hazardous environments without human entry.
Official publications
- FTS · 057997-2026 · 19 June 2026
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