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PURCH2860 Provision of Chemical Mechanical Polishing Tool

University of Glasgow

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08 May 2026 at 09:42

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow is seeking to procure a Chemical Mechanical Polishing Tool, detailed under the tender ID PURCH2860. This procurement process falls within the category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The tender is at the 'active' stage and is being conducted using a selective procurement method, specifically the competitive procedure with negotiation. This opportunity is situated in Glasgow, Scotland (Region UKM82), and submissions must be made electronically via Public Contracts Scotland. Key dates include the invitation date for the negotiation stage set for 8th June 2026, and submissions are to be completed before noon of the same day.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in precision equipment and laboratory technology to engage with a prominent educational institution. Companies that can offer robust technical specifications, reliable delivery and installation, as well as comprehensive warranty offerings, are well-suited to compete in this tender. Additionally, the University emphasises the inclusion of community benefits, encouraging engagement from suppliers who can contribute towards employment, training, and development initiatives. Businesses able to demonstrate policies supporting local economic growth and community engagement will find a competitive edge. Suppliers should ensure they meet the requisite insurance standards and are prepared for a thorough evaluation process in line with the criteria outlined, with an emphasis on both quality and cost-effectiveness.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PURCH2860 Provision of Chemical Mechanical Polishing Tool

Notice Description

PURCH2860 Provision of Chemical Mechanical Polishing Tool Tender documents available from Public Contracts Scotland. Tender returns should be submitted via Public Contracts Scotland, no paper copies will be accepted. Should paper tenders be submitted, they will be rejected. Further to this any questions or communications regarding individual tender exercises must be sent via the Public Contracts Scotland Portal. Tender queries received through any other channel will not be answered. Should users of Public Contracts Scotland have any problems with the web site they should contact website Support Desk, contact details can be found by following the 'Contact Us' option on the left hand menu at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Contract Agreement for the Provision of Chemical Mechanical Polishing Tool for a Minimum Period of 12 Months with the Option to Extend for Two Further Periods of up to 12 Months The University has a requirement for a Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP) system capable of processing up to 200 mm diameter silicon wafers for advanced research and development applications. Please refer to the 'PURCH2860 - Schedule 1A - ITT V.2' for further details and specification This procurement process is being conducted using the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation (CPN) in accordance with the requirements of Regulation 30 of the PC(S)R 2015. Although this procurement is being conducted under the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation (CPN), it is structured differently from a typical CPN process. This approach has been adopted to enhance the efficiency of evaluating supplier responses across both stages (SPD and ITT).

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06942e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042287-2026
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
University of Glasgow
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G12 8QQ
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Hillhead
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Further Information

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