LONDON, Nov. 19 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity:
Contracting Authority: UK Atomic Energy Authority
Industry: Experimental development services and Software programming and consultancy services and Electronic, electromechanical and electrotechnical supplies and Industrial robots and Research and experimental development services and Engineering design services
Description: The RAICo programme are investigating the potential of using a quadruped robot (Spot) as a robotic platform for remote health physics sample collection through swabbing, thus reducing health physics technicians' exposure to hazardous environments. To achieve this, RAICo have manufactured specialist sample collection tools designed to interface with Spot's robotic arm and mounting rails. The Contractor's scope shall include the requirements capture, design, manufacture, delivery, and functional demonstration (including all required testing, verification, and documentation) for the evaluation of Spot's autonomous navigation and automatic robotic arm motion performance. The focus will be on software development and the hardware used for evaluating the arm's overall performance but any supplementary hardware will be considered if it provides value to the final solution
Closing date: 2025-12-03T12:00:00Z
Contract duration: 2025-12-18T00:00:00Z to 2026-03-31T00:00:00+01:00
Value of contract: GBP200000
Location of contract: Any region
About the buyer: Colette Broadwith; colette.broadwith@ukaea.uk; Culham Science Centre; Oxfordshire; OX14 3DB; ENG
Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.
