Provision of a Humanoid Robot
Reference ocds-h6vhtk-07b648 · Nottingham Trent University (NTU)
Open until 2 December 2026, estimated value £60,000.
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Description
Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is a leader in applied research and innovation, with a strong focus on engineering, surgical and industrial automation and robotics. At the Clifton Campus, the School of Science and Technology is advancing interdisciplinary research into robotics, AI and autonomous systems. To support our overall vision, the University’s Humanoid Intelligent Robotics & Integrated Systems Engineering (HI-RISE) Lab within the Engineering department seeks to procure a humanoid robot platform for research and development and equipped with dexterous manipulation capability with tactile sensing. NTU seeks to enhance its robotic capabilities with a state-of-the-art humanoid robotic platform that is optimised for both industrial and healthcare applications. Providing the opportunity for students to work with humanoid robots will also inspire ingenuity and research by enabling students to explore cutting-edge developments in machine learning, trust, autonomous systems, reinforcement learning, and human-centred design with the opportunity to position students at the forefront of the next generation of engineering innovation. Engineering graduates with practical experience o…
Award criteria
| Type | Criterion | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | Commercial Offer - Cost | 35% |
| Quality | Technical Capability - Mechanical Configuration and Mobility | 12.11% |
| Quality | NTU Strategic Commitments (Sustainability) | 10% |
| Quality | Service Delivery | 10% |
| Quality | Technical Capability - Dexterous Manipulation, Tactile Sensing and Grips | 8.22% |
| Quality | Technical Capability - Control System and Electronics | 7.79% |
| Quality | Technical Capability - Software, Environment and Tools | 7.36% |
| Quality | Technical Capability - Integrated Perception and Sensor Suite | 5.63% |
| Quality | Technical Capability - Humanoid Robot Platform | 3.89% |
Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FTS | 105628-2026 | 6 November 2026 |
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- The submission deadline is 2 December 2026, 10:00. Check the official source, as dates can be modified.
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- The estimated value published by the buyer is £60,000.
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- The contracting authority is Nottingham Trent University (NTU) (United Kingdom).
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