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Procurement of an Advanced Sub-Micron Bonder Nanofabrication Tool and Five Year Partnership for Additional Purchases

ROYAL HOLLOWAY AND BEDFORD NEW COLLEGE

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19 Feb 2021 at 18:24

Summary of the contracting process

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, located in Egham, has completed a procurement process for the "Procurement of an Advanced Sub-Micron Bonder Nanofabrication Tool and Five Year Partnership for Additional Purchases" within the electronic equipment industry. This open tender aimed to source advanced machinery along with a long-term partnership for future purchases. The contract was awarded on 29 January 2021, with an estimated total value of £505,000, catering to the College’s SuperFab nanotechnology facility. The initiative involved rigorous evaluation based on criteria including technical proposals and pricing considerations.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in electronic equipment and nanotechnology solutions. Businesses that can provide advanced bonding technologies and demonstrate strong technical capabilities in this niche market would be well-suited to compete. Moreover, the potential for additional revenue through future related purchases offers a strategic advantage for suppliers interested in establishing a long-term partnership with an esteemed educational institution such as Royal Holloway.

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Notice Title

Procurement of an Advanced Sub-Micron Bonder Nanofabrication Tool and Five Year Partnership for Additional Purchases

Notice Description

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, known as Royal Holloway, University of London is tendering for the initial purchase, installation and commissioning of an advanced sub-micron bonder nanofabrication tool and a partnership to cover the next five years of any related purchases, subject to availability of funding, future developments in the technology, and pricing in line with market value. The equipment will be housed within our SuperFab nanotechnology facility within the College's School of Engineering, Physical and Mathematical Sciences. Please download the tender documentation for further details, using the link within the Contract Notice. Estimated value range of Initial equipment purchase = PS0 - PS205,000 Estimated value range of future related requirements = PS0 - PS300,000

Lot Information

Lot 1

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, known as Royal Holloway, University of London is tendering for the initial purchase, installation and commissioning of an advanced sub-micron bonder nanofabrication tool and a partnership to cover the next five years of any related purchases, subject to availability of funding, future developments in the technology, and pricing in line with market value. The equipment will be housed within our SuperFab nanotechnology facility within the College's School of Engineering, Physical and Mathematical Sciences. Please download the tender documentation for further details, using the link within the Contract Notice. Estimated value range of Initial equipment purchase = PS0 - PS205,000 Estimated value range of future related requirements = PS0 - PS300,000

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0294ab
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003395-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

31710000 - Electronic equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£505,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL HOLLOWAY AND BEDFORD NEW COLLEGE
Contact Name
Kim Cooper
Contact Email
procurement@rhul.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1784414181

Buyer Location

Locality
EGHAM
Postcode
TW20 0EX
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
TLJ25 West Surrey

Local Authority
Runnymede
Electoral Ward
Englefield Green East
Westminster Constituency
Windsor

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SET

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