Smart Factory Robotic Arms

### 🤖 Project Overview TAFE NSW is seeking a qualified supplier for the procurement of **Smart Factory Robotic Arms** to support advanced educational delivery at the Manufacturing Centres of Excellence (MCoEs). This initiative is primarily focused on the Wetherill Park MCoE, with potential options to expand supply across various locations in New South Wales. ### 🛠️ Key Requirements & Scope The procurement is structured as a two-stage process. Interested parties must first complete a **Registration for Opportunity** to be invited to the formal Request for Proposal (RFP) via TAFE NSW Ariba. The technical scope includes high-specification industrial equipment: * **Cobot Arms (Ref: SF-3):** 30kg payload, 1700mm horizontal reach, and 3400mm vertical reach. * **Robotic Arms (Ref: SF-4):** 190kg payload, 3159mm horizontal reach, and 3024mm vertical reach. ### 🏢 Issuing Organization This tender is issued by **TAFE NSW**, the leading provider of vocational education and training in Australia. The project aims to equip students with industry-standard manufacturing technology. ### 🎯 Desired Outcomes The goal is to secure reliable, high-performance robotic hardware that meets specific payload and reach criteria for educational training. Evaluation will be based on price, sustainability, social outcomes, capability, compliance, and prior experience. ### 🔍 Search Keywords Smart Factory, Robotic Arm, Cobot, Industrial Automation, TAFE NSW, Manufacturing Education, Wetherill Park, Educational Supplies, RFP, NSW Government Procurement.