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title: "LU00780 - Supply, Installation and commissioning of a Multi-chamber Thin Film Deposition System with STM /AFM"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-030673"
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buyer: "LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY"
published: "2021-12-30"
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# LU00780 - Supply, Installation and commissioning of a Multi-chamber Thin Film Deposition System with STM /AFM

Buyer: LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-030673

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## Summary

Loughborough University is currently seeking tenders for the supply, installation, and commissioning of a Multi-chamber Thin Film Deposition System with STM/AFM. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically relating to industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators, and ovens, and is based in the East Midlands, England. The tender is at the active stage and is being conducted through an open procurement method. It has a total estimated value of £1,296,000 and the deadline for submissions is set for 9 February 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the scientific equipment and materials processing sectors, particularly those specialising in thin film technologies and microscopy. Suppliers well-versed in the provision of advanced laboratory installations and integration of complex systems would be ideally suited to compete for this contract. By participating in this process, businesses can not only expand their portfolio but also enhance their reputation by supplying to a prestigious educational institution like Loughborough University.

## Notice

Loughborough University has a requirement to procure a Multichamber thin film deposition system with STM/AFM that will integrate with a NanoFrazor Scholar AFM lithography tool (housed in a specially adapted MBRAUN glovebox), for the preparation and characterisation of a wide range of thin films and thin film devices.

### Lot Information

Lot 2

Loughborough University has a requirement to procure a Multichamber thin film deposition system with STM/AFM that will integrate with a NanoFrazor Scholar AFM lithography tool (housed in a specially adapted MBRAUN glovebox), for the preparation and characterisation of a wide range of thin films and thin film devices.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032508-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,296,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | LOUGHBOROUGH |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE11 3TE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Charnwood |
| Electoral ward | Loughborough Ashby |
| Westminster constituency | Loughborough |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 38514200 - Scanning probe microscopes
- 42300000 - Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens

## Release History

- 30 Dec 2021 at 16:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032508-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bipsolutions.com
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/F9E985TER9
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Loughborough:-Industrial-or-laboratory-furnaces%2C-incinerators-and-ovens./F9E985TER9

## Provenance

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