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GB-Leicester: LUV00950 Plasma Etcher

UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER

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10 Sep 2020 at 13:20

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Leicester is the contracting authority for the procurement of a Plasma Etcher, titled "GB-Leicester: LUV00950 Plasma Etcher", to support their Space Research Centre. This procurement falls under the industry category of measuring and control equipment and was awarded following an open procedure. The tender process concluded on 9th September 2020, with the contract period commencing on 10th September 2020 and set to end on 31st December 2020. The contract value is £31,655, and it specifically aims to cater to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This contract presents significant opportunities for SMEs interested in high-tech equipment, particularly those with expertise in thin film and photoresist processes. Businesses specialising in manufacturing or supplying measurement and control equipment would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The support from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) may further enhance competitiveness and innovation among potential bidders, fostering business growth in this sector.

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Notice Title

GB-Leicester: LUV00950 Plasma Etcher

Notice Description

The Space Research Centre at the University of Leicester has awarded a contract for one etcher system for thin film and photoresist processes, and ideally reactive ion etching processes. The contract is partly funded by a European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) grant award. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-99026652-0b5b-4089-ac8b-e5515ea1b7c8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f393840b-af91-4d20-9938-0c946c3d0d42
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38424000 - Measuring and control equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£31,655 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,655 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
9 Sep 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 1-6 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
Anthony Midgley
Contact Email
acm26@le.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01162522058

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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