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title: "Parametric Analyser and Curve Tracer"
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# Parametric Analyser and Curve Tracer

Buyer: COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c6934ef0-c692-4022-bf7b-52a08a8d4920

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## Summary

The contracting authority, Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult Limited, has completed the tender process for the procurement of a Parametric Analyser and Curve Tracer, which falls under the electronic equipment industry category. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, with a total contract value of £150,000, and the awarded contract is effective from 26th February 2018 until 25th February 2022. The tender period, which ended on 2nd February 2018, is now closed, and delivery is expected to service locations including the United Kingdom and beyond.

This opportunity is particularly suited to businesses specialising in electronic instrumentation and semiconductor testing equipment. Companies offering compatible instruments or additional related services may find this an advantageous area of growth. With the open procurement process, firms of various sizes could potentially compete for future contracts with the Catapult, particularly in the realm of high-technology and precision testing solutions.

## Notice

The CSA Catapult is seeking to purchase a Parametric analyser - software controlled instrument to characterise semiconductors devices across a wide range of parameters, and a Curve Tracer to characterise semiconductor devices across a wide range of parameters as described in the specification. The items must be fully compatible with one another. The Catapult may also purchase additional related services. Additional information: To express interest in this requirement and receive the relevant documents, please email procurement@csa.catapult.org.uk with the reference ITC-2018-008 in the subject field.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3730927-cb33-4db8-8462-836d6d0164f9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 26 Feb 2018 - 25 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £95,000 |
| 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 4DQ |
| 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 | KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES |

## 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

- 10 Apr 2018 at 13:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3730927-cb33-4db8-8462-836d6d0164f9
- 22 Jan 2018 at 18:54 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de906387-743b-4fb7-8cf1-eb7529fe51b2
- 22 Jan 2018 at 14:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de906387-743b-4fb7-8cf1-eb7529fe51b2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3730927-cb33-4db8-8462-836d6d0164f9
  10th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de906387-743b-4fb7-8cf1-eb7529fe51b2
  22nd January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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