---
title: "Procurement of an Advanced Sub-Micron Bonder Nanofabrication Tool and Five Year Partnership for Additional Purchases"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b2f7c5a7-3d4b-401d-86d8-324734233a99"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b2f7c5a7-3d4b-401d-86d8-324734233a99"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b2f7c5a7-3d4b-401d-86d8-324734233a99.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b2f7c5a7-3d4b-401d-86d8-324734233a99.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ROYAL HOLLOWAY AND BEDFORD NEW COLLEGE"
published: "2020-11-20"
---

# Procurement of an Advanced Sub-Micron Bonder Nanofabrication Tool and Five Year Partnership for Additional Purchases

Buyer: ROYAL HOLLOWAY AND BEDFORD NEW COLLEGE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b2f7c5a7-3d4b-401d-86d8-324734233a99

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b2f7c5a7-3d4b-401d-86d8-324734233a99)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b2f7c5a7-3d4b-401d-86d8-324734233a99.json)

## Summary

Royal Holloway, University of London is conducting a public procurement process for the “Procurement of an Advanced Sub-Micron Bonder Nanofabrication Tool and Five Year Partnership for Additional Purchases”. This tender is classified under the Electronic Equipment category and is located in Egham, South East England. The procurement has been initiated as an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 17 December 2020. The estimated value of the initial equipment purchase is between £0 and £205,000, and there are potential future requirements valued up to £300,000, necessitating funding and technology developments.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs, particularly those operating within the electronics and nanotechnology sectors. Firms that specialise in the development and supply of advanced scientific equipment or those with a capacity to facilitate long-term partnerships in equipment maintenance and supply are particularly well-suited to compete. The partnership aspect of this procurement allows for further growth potential as businesses may look to support ongoing operational needs within the university's SuperFab nanotechnology facility.

## Notice

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, known as Royal Holloway, University of London is tendering for the initial purchase, installation and commissioning of an advanced sub-micron bonder nanofabrication tool and a partnership to cover the next five years of any related purchases, subject to availability of funding, future developments in the technology, and pricing in line with market value. The equipment will be housed within our SuperFab nanotechnology facility within the College's School of Engineering, Physical and Mathematical Sciences. Please download the tender documentation for further details, using the link within the Contract Notice. Estimated value range of Initial equipment purchase = PS0 - PS205,000 Estimated value range of future related requirements = PS0 - PS300,000

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c11cb8aa-f2c3-4f7a-9438-c25edc8c1da6 |
| 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 | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £505,000 |
| 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 | ROYAL HOLLOWAY AND BEDFORD NEW COLLEGE |
| Locality | EGHAM |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW20 0EX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey |
| Local authority | Runnymede |
| Electoral ward | Englefield Green East |
| Westminster constituency | Windsor |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31710000 - Electronic equipment

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2020 at 07:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c11cb8aa-f2c3-4f7a-9438-c25edc8c1da6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c11cb8aa-f2c3-4f7a-9438-c25edc8c1da6
  20th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Egham:-Electronic-equipment./PC6Y335B67
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.royalholloway.ac.uk/

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b2f7c5a7-3d4b-401d-86d8-324734233a99. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b2f7c5a7-3d4b-401d-86d8-324734233a99.json.