Universal Robots UR15 Collaborative Robots

The University of Wisconsin‑Stout Polytechnic is seeking competitive bids for the purchase of two brand‑new Universal Robots UR15 collaborative robots (cobots) to be used in its Engineering & Technology department’s material‑removal lab for advanced manufacturing instruction. Bidders must be the original manufacturer, an authorized distributor, or an authorized dealer and must submit all required forms, certifications, and an itemized quote through the ShopUW+ electronic sourcing module. The contract may be extended to other UW System campuses, state agencies, and Wisconsin municipalities, and the award will be based on the lowest responsive, responsible bid. • Quantity: 2 UR15 cobots, inclusive of all costs (hardware, software, accessories). • Mandatory requirements: New, unused equipment; compliance with technical specifications (Attachment A); US NRTL certification; warranty at least the manufacturer’s standard. • Submission: Electronic bid via ShopUW+ by 11 Sep 2026 2:00 PM CDT; questions due by 28 Aug 2026 2:00 PM CDT. • Delivery: FOB Destination (domestic) or DDP Menomonie, WI (international); requested delivery date 19 Aug 2026. • Evaluation: Lowest net total price; contract may be used by other UW campuses and municipalities.