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title: "Power Device Tester"
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# Power Device Tester

Buyer: COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-571f0588-9e48-4d31-aa2c-2ccac9ef8177

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## Summary

The Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult Limited is seeking to procure a Power Device Tester, essential for conducting power and temperature cycling tests on electronic devices such as MOSFETs and diodes. The equipment is intended for installation in the high-power area of the power electronics lab at the innovation centre located in Newport, South Wales, UK. The open tender was published on 10 January 2019, with a submission deadline on 25 January 2019, and the contract period commencing from 28 February 2019 and extending until 27 February 2022. The estimated value of this procurement is £180,000, with a minimum threshold of £100,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the electronics and laboratory equipment industries, particularly those capable of providing sophisticated testing machinery. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this opportunity particularly suitable, given the encourageable procurement framework. Companies with expertise in electronic equipment and laboratory technology are well-positioned to compete, especially those capable of expediting the testing processes required by the CSA Catapult.

## Notice

The CSA Catapult has a requirement for test equipment to that can perform power and temperature cycling tests on power electronic devices like MOSFETs and diodes. To speed-up testing time, multiple devices should be tested simultaneously. Final installation of the equipment will be in the high-power area of the power electronics lab, which will form part of the CSA Catapult innovation centre. The centre will be located in Newport, South Wales, United Kingdom. The Catapult may also purchase additional related services. Additional information: To express interest in this opportunity and receive the tender documents, please email procurement@csa.catapult.org.uk with ITC-2018-025 in the subject field.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f63a060-8181-47ea-aace-22a393e6fc7a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Accelerated Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 10 Jul 2019 - 10 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £158,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF10 4RU |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Butetown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIEMENS INDUSTRY SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 31710000 - Electronic equipment
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 26 Jul 2019 at 10:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f63a060-8181-47ea-aace-22a393e6fc7a
- 10 Jan 2019 at 21:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6ea512d-f198-449c-9462-96ad5a3f85ab

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f63a060-8181-47ea-aace-22a393e6fc7a
  26th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6ea512d-f198-449c-9462-96ad5a3f85ab
  10th January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://csa.catapult.org.uk

## Provenance

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