Tender

Electron Beam and Sputter Physical Vapour Deposition system

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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Tender

09 Apr 2020 at 09:10

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Manchester is currently conducting a tender for an Electron Beam and Sputter Physical Vapour Deposition system, aimed at enhancing their research capabilities in corrosion and wear protection. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically related to laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The tender is in the active stage with a deadline for submissions set for 18 May 2020. The contract period is anticipated to start on 30 June 2020 and conclude on 31 July 2021. Interested parties can access further details and documentation through the university's registration portal.

This tender presents an opportunity for companies specialising in advanced manufacturing and high-technology equipment to expand their business. Businesses that provide PVD systems or related technologies, as well as those with expertise in multi-target sputtering and electron beam applications, would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging with this contract could lead to a long-term partnership with a prestigious educational institution, thereby enhancing reputational and commercial prospects.

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Notice Title

Electron Beam and Sputter Physical Vapour Deposition system

Notice Description

The University of Manchester has a requirement to acquire an advanced multi-functional plasma assisted physical vapour deposition (PVD) facility. We would want to be able to deposit ceramic and metallic systems including alloys. This is for a range of research applications such as corrosion and wear protection. The system should incorporate the following features, which may be provided in one or more systems: Multi-Target Sputter PVD System incorporating at least 2 sputter targets and bias capability to the targets and substrate. A twin Electron Beam (EB) dual-evaporant source PVD system, incorporating enhanced plasma assistance using a non-contaminating plasma intensification device based on a hollow cathode discharge. Additional information: To express an interest in this project please visit the website below where you will need to register to obtain tender documentation. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c532cb52-ebfb-412f-af4d-843e3f934de7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Jun 2020 - 31 Jul 2021 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M13 9PL
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Further Information

Notice Documents

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