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title: "UKRI-3215 GARUD 3MHz ASIC Design Line Scan"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040258"
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# UKRI-3215 GARUD 3MHz ASIC Design Line Scan

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040258

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation recently awarded a contract for the design of 3MHz GARUD line scan image sensors to Etesian Semiconductor Limited. The procurement process was carried out through a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The location of the contract is in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, and falls under the sensors industry category. The procurement stage has been completed, with the contract signed on September 8, 2023, with a total contract value of £361,500.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for companies specializing in sensor technology and semiconductor design. Businesses with expertise in ASIC design and image sensor technologies are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. As the award criteria focused on price, competitive pricing strategies will be crucial for successful participation. The buyer, UK Research & Innovation, plays a key role in supporting innovation and research in the public sector, making it an attractive entity for businesses looking to engage in cutting-edge technology projects.

## Notice

This procurement will cover the purchase of the design of the 3MHz GARUD line scan image sensors, including the pixel cell.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement will cover the purchase of the design of the 3MHz GARUD line scan image sensors, including the pixel cell.

### Procurement Information

The award of contract is suitable to publish without prior publication in accordance with Regulation 32.2.iii. As the intellectual property for this specific product/equipment is owned by the Supplier. Therefore, no other suppliers can provide this product which is required by UKRI.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027790-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £361,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ETESIAN SEMICONDUCTOR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 35125100 - Sensors

## Release History

- 20 Sep 2023 at 13:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027790-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.etesiansemi.com
- http://www.ukri.org
- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=810253698

## Provenance

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