--- title: "PURCH2632 Contract Agreement for the Purchase of a High-Precision Mask Aligner for Advanced Photolithography Applications" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000800676" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000800676" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000800676.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000800676.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW" published: "2025-11-28" --- # PURCH2632 Contract Agreement for the Purchase of a High-Precision Mask Aligner for Advanced Photolithography Applications Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000800676 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000800676) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000800676.json) ## Summary The University of Glasgow, a public authority focused on education, is currently in the tender stage of procurement for a high-precision mask aligner intended for advanced photolithography applications. This tender is identified as "PURCH2632," and its procurement process is conducted through an open procedure. The contract is aimed at enhancing semiconductor manufacturing and other advanced technology processes. Based in Glasgow, UK, the tender submission deadline is 7th July 2025 at 12:00 PM. The procurement is for goods within the education industry sector, and the contract initially spans 12 months with an option to extend for four additional periods of 12 months each. Submissions are to be completed electronically via the Public Contracts Scotland portal. This procurement opportunity presents significant business growth potential, especially for companies specialising in photolithography, semiconductor manufacturing, or high-precision technology equipment. Businesses that are well-suited to compete would likely have robust capabilities in producing or supplying advanced mask aligners and satisfy the financial and insurance criteria specified, including product liability insurance of at least £1,000,000 GBP and public liability insurance of £5,000,000 GBP. The contract aligns with community benefits, such as vocational training and sub-contracting opportunities for SMEs and third-sector organisations, fostering wider economic and skills development. Hence, businesses capable of providing comprehensive service and maintenance for this equipment over the potential long-term contract are strongly encouraged to consider this opportunity. ## Notice Award of PURCH2632 Contract Agreement for the Purchase of a High-Precision Mask Aligner for Advanced Photolithography Applications ### Lot Information Lot 1 Award of PURCH2632 Contract Agreement for the Purchase of a High-Precision Mask Aligner for Advanced Photolithography Applications Renewal: Option to extend for 4 x 12 months ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV544495 | | 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 | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Nov 2025 | | Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 9 Sep 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £309,450 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## 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 | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | INSETO (UK | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ## Release History - 28 Nov 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV544495 - 4 Jun 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN531791 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN531791&idx=1 4th June 2025 - PURCH2632 Invitation to Tender Goods or Services - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN531791&idx=2 4th June 2025 - PURCH2632 - Agreement for the Purchase of Goods and Services - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN531791&idx=3 4th June 2025 - PURCH2632 - Appendix 1 - C&SRM KPI Template - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN531791&idx=4 4th June 2025 - PURCH2632 - Appendix 2 - C&SRM Stakeholder Feedback Form - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN531791&idx=5 4th June 2025 - PURCH2632 - Schedule 1B - Supply Chain Code of Conduct - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN531791&idx=6 4th June 2025 - PURCH2632 - Schedule 1C - Non-Compliance Template - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN531791&idx=7 4th June 2025 - PURCH2632 - Schedule 1D - SPD Qualification - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN531791&idx=8 4th June 2025 - PURCH2632 - Schedule 2 - Whole Life Cost Model - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN531791 PURCH2632 Contract Agreement for the Purchase of a High-Precision Mask Aligner for Advanced Photolithography Applications - PURCH2632 Contract Agreement for the Purchase of a High-Precision Mask Aligner for Advanced Photolithography Applications. For the period of 12 months, with the option to extend for 4 x 12 months (Service / Maintenance). 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 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV544495 PURCH2632 Contract Agreement for the Purchase of a High-Precision Mask Aligner for Advanced Photolithography Applications - Award of PURCH2632 Contract Agreement for the Purchase of a High-Precision Mask Aligner for Advanced Photolithography Applications ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.gla.ac.uk/ - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000800676 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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