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Purchase of Spin Rinse Drier (SRD) Units

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

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27 Feb 2025 at 09:03

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Southampton has completed a procurement process for the purchase of Spin Rinse Drier (SRD) units. The tender, titled "Purchase of Spin Rinse Drier (SRD) Units" and classified under the industry category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment (CPV: 38000000), pertains to the processing of 150mm and 200mm SEMI standard wafers. The procurement method used was a competitive quotation (below threshold) and the value of the contract is £80,212. The completion of the tender process was on 10th January 2025, and the contract period is set from 26th February 2025 to 20th May 2026. The delivery location for the units is the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment, particularly those capable of providing high-performance wafer processing tools. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this contract particularly advantageous, as the procurement process was designed to be SME-inclusive. Companies with expertise in manufacturing and delivering high-quality scientific instruments can leverage this opportunity to build a long-term relationship with a prestigious institution like the University of Southampton, thereby enhancing their market reputation and growth potential within the academic and research sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Purchase of Spin Rinse Drier (SRD) Units

Notice Description

The University of Southampton are seeking to procure spin rinse dry units with the capability to process 150mm and 200mm SEMI standard wafers using A182-60MU and A192-81M cassettes. We require a metal/non-metal split to avoid cross contamination.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9a8753d6-3da0-46c0-9981-f6d6785bbdce
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/164ae668-2318-4568-84c0-24613c6c2156
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

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

38100000 - Navigational and meteorological instruments

38200000 - Geological and geophysical instruments

38300000 - Measuring instruments

38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics

38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus

38600000 - Optical instruments

38700000 - Time registers and the like; parking meters

38800000 - Industrial process control equipment and remote-control equipment

38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,212 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£80,212 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
26 Feb 2025 - 20 May 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO17 1BJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Portswood
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Test

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SITEK PROCESS SOLUTIONS

Further Information

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