Palletising System

Overview The Royal Australian Mint, represented by the Commonwealth of Australia, is seeking submissions for the supply and commissioning of a cobot palletising system to automate the transfer of cardboard boxes onto pallets. The system must be compatible with a range of carton sizes and pallet arrangements. Scope The scope includes: Supply of a multi-axis Robot Arm Supply of a System mounted to an integrated Base and Pedestal Supply of an End-of-Arm Tool (EOAT) Supply of a Human Machine Interface Supply of a Safety Control System Provision of a System with a Service Life of 10 years or greater Provision of a Base accommodating 2 pallets, each with a footprint of up to 1165mm x 1165mm (example dual pallet bay format shown in Annex C) Provision of Automatic (full speed), Manual (reduced speed), and Teach operation modes Palletising of boxes of the format described in Annex A Palletising of boxes with an external length between 130 mm and 280 mm Palletising of boxes with an external width between 80 mm and 180 mm Palletising of boxes with an external height between 50 mm and 110 mm Palletising of boxes with a mass between 2 kg and 13 kg Placement of a 13kg box at the furthest extent of an 1165mm x 1165mm pallet Picking of a 13kg box from any point within the Box Pickup Region indicated in Annex C Palletising of boxes up to a height of 1200mm or greater above ground level Palletising of boxes in the layout format shown in Annex B Configuration of new and existing layouts by the Customer Picking of cardboard slip sheets from Pallet Location 1 and placing them in Pallet Location 2, as indicated in Annex B Placement of cardboard paper slip sheets beneath each layer of boxes, as indicated in Annex B Palletising at a rate of 4 boxes per minute or greater while in Collaborative mode (5 boxes per minute or greater is desirable) Delivery of the System to the Customer's site within 16 weeks of contract execution (delivery within 10 weeks is desirable) Execution of a mutually agreed site acceptance test to demonstrate the System meets all requirements set out in the Approach to Market Commissioning of the system Provision of the first year of scheduled maintenance The System is not required to wrap or strap full pallets of finished goods. The applicable product and drawing references include: Annex A, Box Format (Drawing 3631128): AUD 5c to $2 and PNG 5T to 1K coin boxes, 2.5 to 12.7 kg Annex B, Palletising Layout (Drawing 3631129): slip sheet beneath each box layer, layouts to be determined Annex C, Layout Diagram (Drawing 3631130): two pallet bays, box pickup region 800 x 1000, 800 to 1200 mm above ground level Annex D, Pallet Wooden 960 x 665 x 130mm for Papua New Guinea Coins Delivery Only (Drawing 8135044) Contract Terms and Conditions Delivery, commissioning and the first year of scheduled maintenance of the palletising system is to be provided at 62-114 Denison St, Deakin ACT 2600 Delivery and acceptance arrangements are to be agreed in writing between the parties, with an estimated timeframe of 12 weeks after contract execution Estimated value: AUD $100,000.00 to $175,000.00 Eligibility No conditions for participation are specified. Instructions to Tenderers Address for lodgement: via AusTender Addenda: View Addenda