Tender

UKRI-4058 Supply and Install of the DRIE tool for the ARCUS project

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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23 Sep 2024 at 09:45

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20 Sep 2024 at 13:25

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) is currently in the active tender stage for the procurement titled "UKRI-4058 Supply and Install of the DRIE tool for the ARCUS project". This tender falls under the industry category of dry-etching equipment (CPV code 22520000). The contract involves the supply and installation of the DRIE tool at the Science and Technology Facilities Council's ITAC R1 cleanroom located in Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Camp, Didcot (OX11 0QX). The procurement process employs an open procedure with a critical deadline for tender submissions set for 25 October 2024 at 14:00 BST. The contract is estimated at £1,100,000.00 excluding VAT and is scheduled to run from 24 November 2024 to 23 November 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in dry-etching equipment, particularly those which can deliver and install complex machinery like the DRIE tool. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are specifically encouraged to participate, as UKRI has identified this contract as potentially suitable for SMEs. However, all submissions will be evaluated based on the specific criteria outlined in the procurement documentation. Participating in this project can lead to future collaborations with UKRI, enhancing business growth prospects and expanding market reach within the scientific research community.

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Notice Title

UKRI-4058 Supply and Install of the DRIE tool for the ARCUS project

Notice Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Short description Instead of: UKRI wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of the Supply and install Omega Rapier RP2 LPX DRIE tool for the ARCUS project. Read: UKRI wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of the Supply and install the DRIE tool for the ARCUS project. Place of text to be modified: Description of procurement Instead of: UKRI wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of the Supply and install Omega Rapier RP2 LPX DRIE tool for the ARCUS project. Read: UKRI wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of the Supply and install the DRIE tool for the ARCUS project. Other 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. UKRI wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of the Supply and install Omega Rapier RP2 LPX DRIE tool for the ARCUS project. The site address for delivery of the goods and/or services is: ITAC R1 cleanroom Science and Technology Facilities Council Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell Camp Didcot OX11 0QX. The estimated value of the opportunity is: PS1,100,000.00 excl. VAT

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d1d7031c-63ed-430a-b09e-39776d7777d0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8799cf88-f734-4247-8e5a-44d4772d9d13
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22520000 - Dry-etching equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,100,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
24 Nov 2024 - 23 Nov 2025 6-12 months
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
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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