Tender

EPItaxial growth and in-situ analysis of 2-dimensional SEMiconductors Supply installation and maintenance

THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Nottingham is currently conducting a tender for the supply, installation, and maintenance of a bespoke ultra-high vacuum (UHV) cluster known as EPI2SEM. This contract, referenced as PROCJG/RG ITT1191, falls under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The procurement method being employed is an open procedure, which is above the threshold amount with a total contract value of £3,200,000. The tender period closes on 6th March 2020, and the contract is expected to begin on 1st May 2020, lasting until 30th April 2024. The primary delivery location is in Nottingham, UK, specifically at the postal code NG7 2RN.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacturing and maintenance of high-tech laboratory equipment, particularly for those skilled in ultra-high vacuum techniques and molecular beam epitaxy. Companies that specialise in semiconductor technologies, as well as those providing advanced analytical instrumentation and installation services, would be well-positioned to compete. With a substantial contract value, suppliers capable of delivering high-quality, bespoke solutions are encouraged to engage with this procurement process to expand their market presence and capabilities.

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Notice Title

EPItaxial growth and in-situ analysis of 2-dimensional SEMiconductors Supply installation and maintenance

Notice Description

Supply, installation and maintenance of a EPI2SEM is a bespoke ultra-high vacuum (UHV) cluster with 3 chambers for growth by molecular beam epitaxy (MBE), in-situ analysis by electron spectroscopy (NanoESCA) and scanning probe microscopy (SPM) of semiconductors based on III-VI compounds. Installation and commissioning of the equipment to be completed and invoiced by 01/05/2021. Additional information: Documentation regarding this tender reference PROC JG/RG ITT/1191 can be obtained via the University of Nottingham InTend portal @ https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home Potential suppliers must register on the portal in order to view the Invitation to Tender https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Registration Correspondence/queries Any queries about this tender MUST ONLY be directed using the correspondence link on the In-Tend website https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Universityofnottingham/ Responses to basic clarification queries will be shared with all prospective Tenderer's. However, correspondents marked as 'competitive advantage' will be respected as such and NOT shared, although the University reserves the right to overrule this marking if it has been incorrectly identified. Confirmation of intention to submit The In-Tend system has an OPT IN / OPT OUT button at the end of the ITT list of documents, if you wish to proceed with this tender you must click on the 'OPT IN' button via the website to enable you to upload your return: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Universityofnottingham/ Decline or inability to return If you wish to decline or are unable to return please click on the 'OPT OUT' button along with a correspondence to detail the reasons why you have declined to bid for this tender via the website: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Universityofnottingham/ 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/9aaa2c77-cdea-4cc8-960d-5a43fe6cc083
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
£3,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2020 - 30 Apr 2024 4-5 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 NOTTINGHAM
Contact Name
Julie Greenfield
Contact Email
julie.greenfield@nottingham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+441158466587

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
Postcode
NG7 2RN
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Radford
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham South

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