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(NU1609-2) Supply of a Silver Sinter System

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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20 Apr 2021 at 10:09

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "(NU1609-2) Supply of a Silver Sinter System" was initiated by Newcastle University, positioned in Newcastle, England. This tender falls within the category of Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables, with a total contract value of £350,000. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, and the contract period commenced on 1 April 2021 and will continue until 30 September 2021. The tender period concluded on 23 February 2021, as detailed in the official documentation.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the supply of power electronics and related equipment. Companies that can provide high-quality semiconductors and have the capability to deliver and commission complex machinery will find this tender particularly appealing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the electrical equipment sector, especially those equipped for the after-sales support and maintenance required, are encouraged to explore this opportunity to engage with Newcastle University's DER Innovation Centre and contribute to the UK's transition to clean technologies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

(NU1609-2) Supply of a Silver Sinter System

Notice Description

The Driving the Electric Revolution (DER) is an Innovate UK (IUK) Challenge program to support UK industry to seize the economic opportunities from the global transition to clean technologies and electrification. The programme will help businesses across numerous sectors including transport, energy, construction and agriculture to invest and work together to capitalise on the UK's strengths in this technology. As part of that program, Newcastle University has been awarded a large grant to establish a new DER Innovation Centre (DER-IC) in the North East of England. The NE DER-IC will concentrate on the prototyping and scale-up of power electronics and electric motors. This tender is focussed on the power electronics aspect and specifically the purchase of relevant equipment to attach semiconductor die to a suitable substrate via a pressure sintering approach consistent with the use of silver based materials. The scope is for the supply, delivery, and commissioning of the equipment as detailed in the Invitation to Tender document, with after sales support, a minimum 12 months parts and labour warranty and maintenance. This requirement was only being advertised to all Sellers appointed to Lot 3: Die Attach - Silver Sinter of (NU/1609) Power Electronics Manufacturing Dynamic Purchasing System.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-031f32b5-ff67-4d12-903e-aae30de19989
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce1b0dc2-c634-483a-a73c-0b5906d4e192
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

CPV Codes

31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£333,790 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSETO (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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