The Provision of Guidance for the Safe Deployment and Use of Collaborative Robots in Industry

Published

21 August 2026

Estimated value

£28,100

Place of performance

UKC

Procedure

Direct award

Lots

1

Notice number

079874-2026

Reference

ocds-h6vhtk-06e986

Official source

Official source

CPV codes

• 73100000Research and experimental development services

Description

HSE are looking to contract with two suppliers to help deliver a vendor-neutral, practical safety guidance document designed to support small or medium-sized enterprises (SME) adopting collaborative robot technologies. The proposed work directly supports delivery of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and Regulatory Innovation Office (RIO) funded "Collaborative Robot Applications (Cobot) Safety Guidance for SMEs, HSE, Automate UK, and The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC)" project. HSE are looking to contract with Automate UK and MTC due to previous involvement in the wider project.

Awards

Official publications

• FTS · 079874-2026 · 21 August 2026

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