University of Alabama Posting Board #UA26-130

University of Alabama Solicits Humanoid Robot Research Platform and Accessories

The University of Alabama is seeking bids for an advanced humanoid robot research platform and accessories to support embodied AI and human-robot interaction research. - Government Buyer: - University of Alabama (higher education institution) - OEMs Mentioned: - Unitree (primary OEM for robot platform and accessories) - Products/Services Requested: - 1 Unitree H2 EDU Humanoid Robot Platform - Full-size, bipedal robot with 31 degrees of freedom, premium materials, high payload capacity, and onboard computing expansion - Includes protective gantry, charger, smart battery, and remote controller - 2 H2-Specific Dex5-1P Five-Finger Dexterous Hands - Multi-fingered, tactile-sensing end-effectors compatible with H2 EDU wrist interface - Support fine manipulation tasks with 12 pressure sensors and multiple degrees of freedom - 1 H2 EDU Dedicated NVIDIA Jetson AGX Thor Computing Board Assembly - Onboard AI computing board with 2070 TOPS computational power - Mounts internally in the robot chassis (PC3 or PC4 slots) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Robot and accessories must be suitable for advanced research in AI and human-robot interaction - All components must be compatible with the Unitree H2 EDU platform - 12-month warranty required for the robot platform - Equivalents to specified products are allowed unless otherwise noted - The solicitation is invitation-only and requires registration with ESM Solutions.

Description

The University of Alabama requests sealed bids for a Humanoid Robot Research Platform as per attached general and technical specifications or equal unless otherwise specified in the Special Conditions. The solicitation is invitation-only and requires registration with ESM Solutions to view the full solicitation. The procurement involves acquiring a full-size, bipedal humanoid robot platform suitable for embodied AI and human-robot interaction research, including specific components such as a dexterous five-finger hand and an onboard AI computing board. The bid includes detailed technical specifications and accessories for the robot platform.

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