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Purchase of Semiconductor Parameter Analyzer

HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Heriot-Watt University has awarded a contract for the Purchase of Semiconductor Parameter Analyzer to Keysight Technologies UK Limited. This procurement process was carried out using a limited procurement method with an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The Semiconductor Parameter Analyzer features specific technical requirements suitable for research undertaken by the University. The contract, valued at £67,000 GBP, was signed on the 21st of February 2023.

This tender for the research equipment offers business growth opportunities for companies specializing in supplying technical research equipment. Businesses with expertise in providing specialized laboratory equipment would be well-suited to compete for such tenders. The contract caters to the goods category and involves a specialist procurement process due to the unique nature of the equipment required by the University for their research activities.

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Notice Title

Purchase of Semiconductor Parameter Analyzer

Notice Description

Purchase of Semiconductor Parameter Analyzer

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a specialist piece of Laboratory research equipment and there are no other suppliers available in the market to supply this type of equipment in the form factor required. The Semiconductor Parameter Analyzer (supplied by Keysight Technologies UK Limited) features a high reverse bias; noise floor below 1x10-12A, voltage up to 150V using a special HPSMU. The principal purpose of the contract is to acquire goods in connection with research undertaken by the University

Procurement Information

This is a specialist piece of Laboratory research equipment and there are no other suppliers available in the market to supply this type of equipment in the form factor required. The Semiconductor Parameter Analyzer (supplied by Keysight Technologies UK Limited) features a high reverse bias; noise floor below 1x10-12A, voltage up to 150V using a special HPSMU. The principal purpose of the contract is to acquire goods in connection with research undertaken by the University

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000723398
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB471775
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract 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

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
£67,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Richard Kinghorn
Contact Email
r.g.kinghorn@hw.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314513704

Buyer Location

Locality
RICCARTON, EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH14 4AP
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
Pentland Hills
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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