--- title: "PURCH2865 Provision of Photoresist Plasma Ashing Tool" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0693d2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0693d2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0693d2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0693d2.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW" published: "2026-05-07" --- # PURCH2865 Provision of Photoresist Plasma Ashing Tool Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0693d2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0693d2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0693d2.json) ## Summary The University of Glasgow is currently in the tender stage of the procurement process for the provision of a Photoresist Plasma Ashing Tool, classified under laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. Located in Glasgow, the buyer invites submissions via Public Contracts Scotland with an electronic submission method. The tender follows a Competitive Procedure with Negotiation and involves specific criteria focusing on technical specifications, delivery, installation, warranty, and pricing. The procurement is governed by the UK Public Contracts Scotland Regulations and closes on 8th June 2026. The procurement aims to award a contract with a duration of 360 days, highlighting opportunities for vendor engagement through a structured selective method. This tender poses substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment aiming to expand their market presence and secure a significant contract within the university sector. It is well-suited to organisations that can demonstrate robust technical capabilities, a strong track record in delivering similar equipment, and compliance with insurance and financial turnover requirements. With the inclusion of community benefits, businesses with initiatives in employment, training, and diversity could leverage this tender to reinforce their social responsibility credentials and enhance local community engagement. This procurement encourages small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as larger corporations, to participate, promoting wide-ranging business growth potential through subcontracting opportunities and supply chain expansion. ## Notice PURCH2865 Provision of Photoresist Plasma Ashing Tool Tender documents available from Public Contracts Scotland. Tender returns should be submitted via Public Contracts Scotland, no paper copies will be accepted. Should paper tenders be submitted, they will be rejected. Further to this any questions or communications regarding individual tender exercises must be sent via the Public Contracts Scotland Portal. Tender queries received through any other channel will not be answered. Should users of Public Contracts Scotland have any problems with the web site they should contact website Support Desk, contact details can be found by following the 'Contact Us' option on the left hand menu at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx ### Lot Information Lot 1 PURCH2865 Provision of Photoresist Plasma Ashing Tool 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). Please refer to the PURCH2865 - Schedule 1A - ITT document for additional information and specification. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042132-2026 | | 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 | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 May 2026 | | Submission deadline | 8 Jun 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | 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 15:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042132-2026 ## Notice URLs - http://www.gla.ac.uk/ - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000831387 - https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=831387 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00108 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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