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title: "Maskless Lithography System"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000452011"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2017-08-22"
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# Maskless Lithography System

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000452011

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh is conducting an open tender for a Maskless Lithography System, which is essential for creating micron scale patterns at their Scottish Microelectronics Centre, located in Edinburgh. This procurement process includes the supply, maintenance, training, and ancillary services as a single lot, reflecting the proprietary nature of the equipment. The tender submission period ended on 16th August 2016, with the award of the contract taking place immediately following that date. Interested parties had to demonstrate compliance with specific selection criteria, and bidding was facilitated through the Public Contracts Scotland system.

This opportunity presents significant avenues for business growth, particularly for companies involved in advanced manufacturing, semiconductor production, and precision engineering. Suppliers with expertise in lithography systems or those offering complementary services, such as maintenance and training, would be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, businesses capable of meeting the stringent technical requirements and providing robust support services during and post-contract would find this tender particularly relevant to their offerings.

## Notice

The Scottish Microelectronics Centre at the University of Edinburgh requires a Lithography system for the creation of micron scale patterns on substrates. This project will be awarded as a single lot including supply, maintenance, training and ancillary services. This requirement is not broken into Lots due to proprietary aspects. Bidders must self-certify their adherence to selection and exclusion criteria via the ESPD (Scotland)on PCS-T. Suppliers may be required to submit Means of Proof at a later stage. Specific selection requirements are detailed in Section III.1.2 and VI.3 of this notice.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Microelectronics Centre at the University of Edinburgh requires a Lithography system for the creation of micron scale patterns on substrates with a wide range of dimensions. The equipment will be used primarily by research staff as well as PhD students in order to fabricate devices. It will be operated within a cleanroom environment. This project will be awarded as a single lot including supply, maintenance, training and ancillary services.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if there are any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG293303 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Apr 2017 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 31700000 - Electronic, electromechanical and electrotechnical supplies
- 31712000 - Microelectronic machinery and apparatus and microsystems
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG293303

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG293303
  Maskless Lithography System - The Scottish Microelectronics Centre at the University of Edinburgh requires a Lithography system for the creation of micron scale patterns on substrates. This project will be awarded as a single lot including supply, maintenance, training and ancillary services. This requirement is not broken into Lots due to proprietary aspects. Bidders must self-certify their adherence to selection and exclusion criteria via the ESPD (Scotland)on PCS-T. Suppliers may be required to submit Means of Proof at a later stage. Specific selection requirements are detailed in Section III.1.2 and VI.3 of this notice.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000452011

## Provenance

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