--- title: "(NU/1830) Supply of an ultrashort pulse laser micromachining system" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-185ca5a0-5256-4dbc-b78e-e427720d5de2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-185ca5a0-5256-4dbc-b78e-e427720d5de2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-185ca5a0-5256-4dbc-b78e-e427720d5de2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-185ca5a0-5256-4dbc-b78e-e427720d5de2.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY" published: "2023-01-17" --- # (NU/1830) Supply of an ultrashort pulse laser micromachining system Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-185ca5a0-5256-4dbc-b78e-e427720d5de2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-185ca5a0-5256-4dbc-b78e-e427720d5de2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-185ca5a0-5256-4dbc-b78e-e427720d5de2.json) ## Summary Newcastle University has issued a tender for the supply of an ultrashort pulse laser micromachining system. This procurement opportunity, valued at £550,000 GBP, aims to equip the Biomedical Engineering research hub to develop advanced biomedical devices. The deadline for expressing interest in this tender is 27th January 2023, with the contract period scheduled from the 24th February 2023 to 31st July 2023. This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the goods category, particularly those involved in laser technology or biomedical device manufacturing, to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this open procedure procurement, which has been initiated by Newcastle University in England. The tender stage, open until 31st January 2023, presents a chance for suitable businesses to engage with the university's research projects and potentially secure a valuable contract. ## Notice The Biomedical Engineering research hub in the School of Engineering, as well as other research groups in the Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering and Faculty of Medical Sciences at Newcastle University, require a new laser micromachining capability to develop the next generation of biomedical devices - including implantable, diagnostic tools, and advanced therapeutic delivery systems. This purchase is being funded by the Wolfson Foundation. The scope of this contract is for the supply, delivery and installation of the equipment detailed in the Invitation to Tender documents to the University, with after-sales support and 12 months warranty and maintenance. Expressions of interest in this project can be made by registering via the University's etendering portal at: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=ce3b15f4-447d-ed11-811c-005056b64545 The contract reference is NU/1830. The deadline for expressing an interest in this tender is Friday 27th January 2023 at 16:00 hours GMT ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2beb2d2-a769-4e89-840a-6a55823d4534 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Jan 2023 | | Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 24 Feb 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £550,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY | | Locality | NEWCASTLE | | Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Postcode | NE1 7RU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside | | Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Electoral ward | Monument | | Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38636100 - Lasers ## Release History - 17 Jan 2023 at 16:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2beb2d2-a769-4e89-840a-6a55823d4534 - 20 Dec 2022 at 09:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96ed6e10-d393-4848-b86e-e85f135800b3 - 16 Dec 2022 at 15:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10d51114-6748-4a04-8008-ae04b3a0bdd1 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2beb2d2-a769-4e89-840a-6a55823d4534 17th January 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96ed6e10-d393-4848-b86e-e85f135800b3 20th December 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10d51114-6748-4a04-8008-ae04b3a0bdd1 16th December 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=ce3b15f4-447d-ed11-811c-005056b64545 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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