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UKRI-3956 Fabrication of NOOR sensor

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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08 May 2024 at 13:05

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) recently completed a procurement process for the fabrication of NOOR sensor under the title "UKRI-3956 Fabrication of NOOR sensor". This procurement falls under the goods category with the main procurement method being a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The procurement was carried out by UK Research & Innovation in Swindon, United Kingdom. The award to supply the sensor fabrication was given to Etesian Semiconductor Ltd. The contract, valued at $195,200 USD, was signed on April 9, 2024.

This procurement opportunity, initiated as a tender, creates business growth possibilities for companies specializing in sensor fabrication and related technologies. Businesses with experience in providing specialised sensors or semiconductor fabrication services could compete for such contracts. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, signalling that the contract has been successfully awarded to Etesian Semiconductor Ltd. Businesses interested in offering similar services should closely monitor upcoming tenders from UKRI or similar research institutions to seize new business opportunities.

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Notice Title

UKRI-3956 Fabrication of NOOR sensor

Notice Description

UK Research and Innovation, Science and Technology Facility Centre had a requirement for the fabrication of NOOR sensor.

Lot Information

Lot 1

UK Research and Innovation, Science and Technology Facility Centre had a requirement for the fabrication of NOOR sensor. Due to technical reasons, there was only 1 suitable supplier.

Procurement Information

The facility is looking to purchase fabrication for the NOOR sensor. STFC has already purchased from TowerJazz the full mask set necessary for NOOR's manufacturing. Such full mask set is prepared based on our digital design data and our data is using TowerJazz devices models which aren't compatible with other foundries.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0457fa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014692-2024
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35125100 - Sensors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£195,200 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Apr 20241 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
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
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ETESIAN SEMICONDUCTOR

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