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title: "Tender for the Supply of a Semiconductor Wafer Annealing & Oxidation Furnace"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-120695"
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# Tender for the Supply of a Semiconductor Wafer Annealing & Oxidation Furnace

Buyer: SWANSEA UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-120695

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Swansea University, seeking tenders for the "Supply of a Semiconductor Wafer Annealing & Oxidation Furnace". This initiative falls within the goods category and is part of the university’s ambitious GBP90M project to enhance semiconductor research and technology development at its new Centre for Integrative Semiconductor Materials (CISM). The deadline for submissions is 13 May 2022, while the award period concludes on 30 May 2022. The procurement is being conducted through an open tender method, utilising the eTenderwales platform, and is set in Swansea, Wales.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the semiconductor manufacturing and laboratory equipment sectors. Companies that produce advanced manufacturing equipment, particularly those specialising in semiconductors or industrial laboratory furnaces, will find this procurement particularly relevant. Additionally, potential bidders are encouraged to consider forming consortia to enhance their competitive advantage. This initiative aims not only to fulfil the university's equipment needs but also to stimulate growth and innovation within the Welsh semiconductor industry.

## Notice

Swansea University's new flagship Centre for Integrative Semiconductor Materials (CISM) aims to further stimulate growth in this area by delivering a bespoke, integrated facility for semiconductor research and technology development. The GBP90M project includes GBP60M co-investment from industry, together with a GBP30M grant from Research England and will allow construction of state-of-the-art cleanroom and laboratory space, that will accommodate new fabrication and characterisation equipment.The University seeks to procure semiconductor equipment to complement existing and planned capabilities, hence this procurement process for the supply of a Semiconductor Wafer Annealing & Oxidation Furnace which will be of strategic importance in expanding the capabilities that the CISM will be able to provide.NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=120695 (WA Ref:120695)Relates to the following project/programme financed by EU Community Funds: Funding for this procurement has been secured from the Application Specific Semiconductor Etching Technology (ASSET) project via the Welsh Government's SMARTExpertise Program, which is funded through the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=120695 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 13 May 2022 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SWANSEA UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | SWANSEA |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA2 8PP |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea |
| Local authority | Swansea |
| Electoral ward | Sketty |
| Westminster constituency | Swansea West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31712330 - Semiconductors
- 42300000 - Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2022 at 13:54 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=120695

## Notice URLs

- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=120695
- https://www.swansea.ac.uk

## Provenance

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