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Automated Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) Cluster Tool

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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05 Jan 2017 at 11:26

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield has awarded a contract for an Automated Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) Cluster Tool, essential for creating high-quality ordered nanostructures based on III-V Quantum Dots. This procurement falls under the microelectronics industry category and took place in Sheffield, located in Yorkshire and the Humber, England. The tender period concluded on 30 June 2016, with the contract commencing on 25 November 2016 and lasting until 31 October 2017. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with a total contract value of £1,650,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in microelectronic machinery, laboratory equipment, and precision instruments, particularly those capable of providing MBE systems and ancillary monitoring tools. Companies that offer innovative solutions in the nanotechnology sector or have a proven track record in delivering high-tech laboratory equipment would be well-suited to compete for future tenders arising from this contract. Engaging with the University of Sheffield could lead to collaborative projects that drive growth within this niche market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Automated Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) Cluster Tool

Notice Description

The University of Sheffield has awarded a tender on behalf of the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering for an Automated Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) Cluster Tool. We required a Automated Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) Cluster Tool for the creation of high quality ordered nanostructures based on III-V Quantum Dots (QDs). Our requirement was split into 3 Lots: Lot 1 - MBE system Lot 2 - Surface analysis equipment- NIL AWARD Lot 3 - In-situ monitoring equipment- NIL AWARD

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e60407e3-5113-4e22-a396-7108cb6112d2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0ab8f73-4ca4-4103-9429-d9f4059d4fcb
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

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

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

31712000 - Microelectronic machinery and apparatus and microsystems

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

42122500 - Laboratory pumps and accessories

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,650,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Nov 20169 years ago
Contract Period
26 Nov 2016 - 31 Oct 2017 6-12 months
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 SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
j.osowski@sheffield.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DCA INSTRUMENTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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