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LUV00884 The supply, installation and commissioning of a Photolithography Suite

UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER

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18 May 2020 at 09:10

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Leicester has successfully completed a public procurement process for the supply, installation, and commissioning of a Photolithography Suite, with a contract value of £229,550. This procurement falls under the industrial process control equipment category and was conducted through an open procedure, adhering to the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The contract period commenced on 19th December 2019 and is set to conclude on 30th June 2020, with the tender process having concluded on 18th December 2019. The delivery of goods is to take place in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the manufacturing and supply of scientific equipment, particularly those with expertise in photolithography technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their offerings in advanced fabrication equipment could find this an opportune project to bid for or to establish partnerships with larger firms such as Inseto (UK) Ltd, who was awarded the contract. Companies involved in nanotechnology and semiconductor industries would also be well-positioned to compete in future tenders related to similar equipment.

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Notice Title

LUV00884 The supply, installation and commissioning of a Photolithography Suite

Notice Description

The Space Research Centre at the University of Leicester wishes to procure one photolithography suite for nanofabrication processes including the manufacture of graphene field effect transistors, with feature sizes of ~1um, with excellent repeatability. This procurement process is an OJEU Open Procedure, which is advertised on the University's electronic tendering portal (Delta E-Sourcing), Contracts Finder and EU Publications Office as required within the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The contract is partly funded by a European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) grant award.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0c945458-ef86-40f4-a644-f80bcc506303
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08b93db5-490e-494a-a023-dfce441629e1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38810000 - Industrial process control equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£229,550 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£229,550 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
19 Dec 2019 - 30 Jun 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 7RH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSETO (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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