# NERIC Robotic Equipment

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD\(THE\).

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD\(THE\)](/buyers/university-of-salford-the/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: POMO Robotics
- Award value: £548,133
- Tender value: £834,000
- Award date: 13 July 2022
- Published: 12 August 2022
- Contract start: 22 July 2022
- Contract end: 22 January 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 324d65b7-bf52-405a-9c5c-dd48ace749d6-563509
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d762b275-9f40-4dad-a8cf-b88a98b775da

## Description

The North of England Robotic Innovation Centre \(NERIC\) is a newly formed specialist department within the University of Salford\. NERIC is an £18 million project part funded by the European Regional Development Fund and Research England\. It will serve as a hub for small to medium-sized companies \(SMEs\) looking to design, test and validate innovation in the rapidly growing area of robotics, automation and artificial intelligence\. NERIC will support SME's to implement robotic and automation solutions in many different sectors including healthcare delivery and technology development, manufacturing, acoustics, product design, built environment and infrastructure development and maintenance, and many others\. This initial request for tender is one of three tranches, with this first tranche aimed at long lead items and items for a food and manufacturing laboratory\. For full tender information and to express an interest please visit our InTend portal: https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/salford/aspx/Home Additional information: For full tender information and to express an interest please visit our InTend portal\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/324d65b7-bf52-405a-9c5c-dd48ace749d6-563509)