Basic Information

Reference Number

0000301829

Issuing Organization

University of Toronto Mississauga

Owner Organization

University of Toronto

Solicitation Type

ACAN - Advance Contract Award Notice (Formal)

Solicitation Number

UTM200275

Title

Multi-arm Soft Continuum Robot System

Source ID

PU.AC.ON.833659.C104742

Agreement Type

Broader Public Sector (BPS)

Details

Location

Canada, Ontario, Toronto

Delivery Point

N/A

Description

The University of Toronto Mississauga (the “University”) has a requirement to purchase a Multi-arm Soft Continuum Robot System. The purpose of this Advance Contract Award Notice (ACAN) is to signal the University’s intention to award a contract to the following pre-selected supplier:
Embodied AI
Station 9, Lausanne 1015
CH, Switzerland

Background
The Continuum Robotics Laboratory will acquire a multi-arm soft continuum robot system for research into collaborative tendon-driven continuum robots. The research will enable autonomous and cooperative operation of multiple continuum arms, individually inserted into a constrained environment through separate access points and subsequently coupled for joint tasks.

Process of Submitting a Statement of Capabilities
Interested suppliers may submit a Statement of Capabilities clearly demonstrating how they meet the requirement(s) of the ACAN, by sending their response via e-mail to the University contact before the closing date/time. Statement of Capabilities received by the closing date/time will be evaluated and considered solely for the purpose of determining if a competitive procurement process is warranted. The University will notify the suppliers who have submitted a Statement of Capabilities in response to this ACAN of its final decision.

UNIVERSITY CONTACT:

All responses related to this ACAN must be sent to the following contact:

Georgina Wanyonyi- Senior Procurement Officer

procurement.utm@utoronto.ca

Dates

Publication

2025/09/02 02:41:53 PM EDT

Bid Intent

Not Available

Question Acceptance Deadline

2025/09/10 12:00:00 AM EDT

Questions are submitted online

Yes

Closing Date

2025/09/17 02:00:00 PM EDT

Contact Information

Georgina Wanyonyi

416-427-3261

procurement.utm@utoronto.ca

Bid Submission Process

Bid Submission Type

Physical Bid Submission

Additional Bidding Instructions

procurement.utm@utoronto.ca

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