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Robot platform "Boston Dynamics Spot"
Roboterplattform "Boston Dynamics Spot" — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 23 November at 09:00 — 22 days left.
- The submission point is stated in the notice (link on this page).
- Offer and evidence in: German, English.
- Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis on this page: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
What the buyer is looking for
Purchase of a brand new robot platform "Boston Dynamics Spot Platform" · Configuration with spot base platform and spot arm, Spot CAM+IR, Persistent Systems (PS) MPU5 radio, two spot batteries, charger & dock and API license for academic use. The goal is a mobile, off-road robotics test system that can not only be moved autonomously or teleoperated, but also has a manipulation arm, visual and thermal sensors as well as a MANET (Mobile Ad-hoc Network) radio connection preconfigured for robot operation.
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 2 months (8 awards, most recently November 2025) — by that rhythm the next award was due around December 2025. The last award went to Blohm Jung GmbH.n = 8
- 54% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (157 awards since 2023, spread over 71 companies). That is well above the sector norm (37%) — newcomers have a harder time here than elsewhere.n = 157 awards since 2023
- The median procedure drew just one bid (157 procedures with a bid count); 56% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 1 bid.n = 157
- The award came in at a median 99% of the estimated value (10 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually about right here. Sector: 99%.n = 10
- Across 11 procedures with structured selection criteria, this buyer most often required: References: supplies (4 of 11), Financial ratio required (2 of 11), Quality control by institutes (2 of 11), Quality management (1 of 11).n = 11
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 01/11/2026.
What you must prove — eligibility criteria
Tender documents — direct download
Who has won at this buyer so far
Across all contract types of this buyer — not just this sector. A city buys software and fire engines through the same purchasing office.
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| sysGen gmbh · Bremen | 9 | 2025–2026 |
| TOPTICA Photonics SE | 6 | 2025–2026 |
| bcc Berlin Congress Center GmbH | 5 | 2024–2025 |
| Keysight Technologies Deutschland GmbH · Böblingen | 5 | 2023–2026 |
| Apleona Wolfferts GmbH | 4 | 2026 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Tactics
When this buyer has awarded in this sector, there was usually a single bid in the end. A solid bid has a real chance here. (Based on 8 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 32 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 20,496 procedures). A normal window for this market.
The deadline falls on a Monday — your last full working day is the Friday before. Have evidence and guarantees together by Thursday.
Foreign bidders
In Germany · Industrial machinery, 230 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 6,872 recorded awards) — mostly from Switzerland, Italy, France.
Submission language: German, English.
How to bid
Guide: how to apply on cosinex Vergabemarktplatz / DTVP → Registration, signature, fees — from the operator's bidder manual.
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