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title: "PURCH2860 Provision of Chemical Mechanical Polishing Tool"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0693a0"
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# PURCH2860 Provision of Chemical Mechanical Polishing Tool

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0693a0

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow, a recognised Scottish public authority, is currently in the tender stage for the provision of a Chemical Mechanical Polishing Tool under the contract ID PURCH2860. This procurement, located in Glasgow (UKM82), falls under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. It uses a Competitive Procedure with Negotiation and aligns with Regulation 30 of the PC(S)R 2015. Key dates include an invitation to the second stage on 8th June 2026. The tender period ends at noon on the same date. The procurement process specifies technical and price criteria, aiming for efficiency in evaluating supplier responses.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in precision equipment, particularly those experienced in supplying to educational institutions. Businesses with capabilities in fulfilling technical specifications, delivering high-quality installation, and providing robust warranty services are well-suited to compete. The University of Glasgow encourages bids from organisations committed to community benefits, including SMEs and enterprises focusing on vocational training and supply-chain development. The contract could offer growth through extended collaboration, with an initial agreement for 12 months and optional extensions for up to 24 further months.

## Notice

PURCH2860 Provision of Chemical Mechanical Polishing Tool

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Contract Agreement for the Provision of Chemical Mechanical Polishing Tool for a Minimum Period of 12 Months with the Option to Extend for Two Further Periods of up to 12 Months The University has a requirement for an electroplating system which shall be a fully enclosed, floor-standing tool designed for electrolytic copper deposition on 200 mm wafers for R&D and pilot-scale manufacturing. Please refer to the 'PURCH2860 - Schedule 1A - ITT' for further details and specification This procurement process is being conducted using the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation (CPN) in accordance with the requirements of Regulation 30 of the PC(S)R 2015. Although this procurement is being conducted under the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation (CPN), it is structured differently from a typical CPN process. This approach has been adopted to enhance the efficiency of evaluating supplier responses across both stages (SPD and ITT).

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042122-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 May 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G12 8QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Hillhead |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 7 May 2026 at 15:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042122-2026
- 7 May 2026 at 13:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042041-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000831363
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00108

## Provenance

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