Tender

(NU/1627) Supply of a Transfer machine for assembling van der Waals Heterostructures

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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Tender

05 Feb 2021 at 15:51

Summary of the contracting process

Newcastle University is currently conducting a tender for the supply of a transfer machine to assemble van der Waals heterostructures, with a budget of £95,000. This procurement falls within the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry category, designated as CPV code 38000000. The tender is in the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 16:00 GMT on 19th February 2021. The equipment will be delivered to the university's Herschel Annex located in Newcastle, England, and the contract is expected to commence on 1st March 2021, lasting until 31st March 2021.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in the supply of laboratory and precision equipment, particularly those capable of providing after-sales support and installation services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in 2D materials and associated technologies would be well-suited to compete, as the project's focus includes innovative applications in optics and electronics. Interested companies can express their interest via the university's eTendering portal.

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Notice Title

(NU/1627) Supply of a Transfer machine for assembling van der Waals Heterostructures

Notice Description

As a part of a start-up package, Newcastle University has secured UKRI funding to purchase a transfer machine to fabricate samples, so-called van der Waals heterostructures, out of two-dimensional (2D) materials including graphene, boron nitride, transition metal dichalcogenides, perovskites and others. The machine will be set up in the Herschel Annex in the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics within the Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering. * To search for and select 2D materials of the required thickness, size and shape on various substrates. * To fabricate van der Waals heterostructures made out of 2D materials for optics and electronics applications by stacking the materials on top of each other in a Lego style in a controlled way. The scope of this contract is for the supply, delivery and help in installation of the equipment as detailed in the ITT to the University, with after-sales support and 12 months warranty and maintenance. Expressions of interest in this opportunity can be made by registering via the University's eTendering portal at: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=b96257a8-ad67-eb11-8108-005056b64545 The contract reference is NU/1627. The deadline for submitting a tender response is 16.00 GMT on Friday 19th February 2021

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6bcdcc2e-97b2-4124-8834-5348741f27fc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20218198-6a80-4443-9369-71fe3a74b098
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£95,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 30 days
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
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

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