FW Services - Ross Robotics (RaaS)

Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission Plc has awarded a managed Robots-as-a-Service contract to Ross Robotics Limited for the inspection and condition monitoring of HVDC systems. Valued at 4,550,000.00 GBP, the agreement ensures that the supplier retains all responsibility for robotic hardware, analytics, maintenance, and lifecycle risk. The contract was issued as a direct award due to specific technical requirements and intellectual property rights. The term of the agreement begins on September 15, 2026, and is scheduled to run until July 12, 2031, with an option to extend the services through July 12, 2032. This strategic partnership leverages specialized robotic capabilities to maintain critical infrastructure under a service-based model.