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title: "(NU/1609-6) Supply of an X-ray Inspection System for Electronics Manufacture"
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# (NU/1609-6) Supply of an X-ray Inspection System for Electronics Manufacture

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e661c5de-d632-45d7-9dec-726f3e423295

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Newcastle University as the buying organisation, seeking suppliers for the project titled "(NU/1609-6) Supply of an X-ray Inspection System for Electronics Manufacture." This procurement falls under the electrical machinery and equipment category and is located in Newcastle, England. Currently, the tender is in the Award stage, having been completed on 30 March 2021. The total contract value is £251,088, with the contract period running from 31 March 2021 to 30 July 2021. The procurement method used is a selective tendering process under a restricted procedure, specifically targeting suppliers appointed to Lot 14 of the Dynamic Purchasing System for Power Electronics Manufacturing.

This opportunity presents potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in power electronics or related technologies. Businesses that excel in providing innovative inspection systems or associated support services would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. By engaging with this procurement process, companies can not only secure a profitable contract but also position themselves within a burgeoning sector focused on clean technologies and electrification.

## Notice

The Driving the Electric Revolution (DER) is an Innovate UK (IUK) Challenge program to support UK industry to seize the economic opportunities from the global transition to clean technologies and electrification. The programme will help businesses across numerous sectors including transport, energy, construction and agriculture to invest and work together to capitalise on the UK's strengths in this technology. As part of that program, Newcastle University has been awarded a large grant to establish a new DER Innovation Centre (DER-IC) in the North East of England. The NE DER-IC will concentrate on the prototyping and scale-up of power electronics and electric motors. This tender is focussed on the power electronics aspect and specifically the purchase of an X-ray inspection system. The scope is for the supply, delivery, and commissioning of the equipment as detailed in the Invitation to Tender document, with after sales support, a minimum 12 months parts and labour warranty and maintenance. This tender was only being advertised to all Sellers appointed to Lot 14: Material and Process Test of (NU/1609) Power Electronics Manufacturing Dynamic Purchasing System.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f097ad84-c4c4-4a8d-8e28-cae100dadf00 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2021 - 30 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £251,088 |
| 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 | 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CUPIO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

## Release History

- 20 Apr 2021 at 12:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f097ad84-c4c4-4a8d-8e28-cae100dadf00

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f097ad84-c4c4-4a8d-8e28-cae100dadf00
  20th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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