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Ellipsometer. - AWARD

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Manchester is seeking to procure an infrared ellipsometer, valued at £325,000, to support research into polymer film thickness and internal structure. This procurement falls under the goods category and has been completed successfully, with the contract awarded on 16th December 2020. The contract period commenced on 1st January 2021 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2021. The procurement process was conducted using an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 18th November 2020. This initiative is part of a larger programme supported by the European Regional Development Fund aimed at fostering sustainable plastic innovation in Greater Manchester.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this particularly relevant, as the contract has been noted as suitable for their participation. Vendors with expertise in scientific equipment manufacturing and supply are well-positioned to respond to such tenders, potentially leveraging the funding support available from the European Regional Development Fund to enhance their competitive edge in the market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Ellipsometer. - AWARD

Notice Description

The University of Manchester wishes to purchase an infrared ellipsometer for testing of the thickness and internal structure of films, predominantly polymer films. This scientific equipment will be housed within the sustainable materials innovation hub at the University of Manchester. The Royce equipment fund is part financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) funds having been awarded under the 2014-2020 Priority Axis 1: Sustainable Plastic Innovation in Greater Manchester (OC15R19P 0903).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15a1972e-7429-4d00-a910-dd5e94335af4
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
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£325,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£143,232 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M13 9PL
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SEMILAB

Further Information

Notice Documents

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