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Sputter thin film metal deposition tool

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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18 Oct 2022 at 07:56

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has completed a public procurement process for the purchase of a sputter thin film metal deposition tool. This tender falls under the main procurement category of goods in the industry category of electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment, and consumables; lighting. The procurement method was limited, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The University of Edinburgh initiated this tender and the contract was awarded to Angstrom Engineering Inc., with a contract value of USD 456,450, signed on 23rd June 2022.

This procurement process by The University of Edinburgh for the sputter deposition system tool opens up opportunities for businesses, especially those in the electronic equipment industry. Companies that provide machinery, apparatus, or equipment related to thin film deposition technologies would find this tender suitable for their expertise. Being a contract for goods, businesses that can meet the quality criteria for research purposes and competitive pricing would be well-suited to compete in such tenders.

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Notice Title

Sputter thin film metal deposition tool

Notice Description

Sputter deposition system utilizing magnetron technology.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Purchase of a sputter surface metal deposition tool.

Procurement Information

The tool will facilitate the transfer of a senior academic researcher and his team from The University of Southampton to The University of Edinburgh. The research group have invested multiple man-years worth of effort along with a budget of over GBP500k in facilities access (cleanroom time) and materials for developing their processes. To ensure consistency of the research, the same tool is required as was used in their previous institution.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-037688
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029256-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31710000 - Electronic equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£456,450 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jun 20223 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
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Contact Name
Helen Zheng
Contact Email
zzheng33@exseed.ed.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316514576

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANGSTROM ENGINEERING

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