Published date: 25 September 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 8 April 2020, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

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

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£80,000 to £120,000

Procurement reference

2020UoS-0058

Published date

25 September 2020

Closing date

8 April 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 July 2020

Contract end date

30 June 2021

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Zepler Institute (ZI), University of Southampton, plans to purchase a Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP) system for use in state of the art wafer scale fabrication research.

The tool is intended to perform Back-end-of-line wafer fabrication processes and research including the fabrication of interconnects, through Silicon Vias, wafer scale packaging and post CMOS 3D integration as well as device fabrication using III/V materials.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Supply and Installation of a Chemical Mechanical Polishing System

  • Opportunity
  • Published 25 March 2020, last edited 27 March 2020

Additional text

The University is utilising an electronic tendering tool, In-Tend (https://intendhost.co.uk/ universityofsouthampton) to manage this procurement and to communicate with potential suppliers and/or tenderers (as appropriate).

All documentation in relation to this tender can be downloaded from In-Tend.

Potential tenderers are advised that there will be no hard copy documents issued and all communications with the University, including the submission of Selection Stage and/or Invitation to Tender responses will be conducted via In-Tend.

Regular monitoring of the portal is the responsibility of the potential supplier/tenderer.

If you are not already registered as a supplier with the University of Southampton, you will need to register in In-Tend in order to access the procurement documentation.

Once you have logged in as a supplier: click on 'Tenders'; locate the relevant project; and click 'View Details'. Once you are in the project screen, you will be able to register your organisation against the project and access all documentation by clicking 'Express Interest'.

Potential tenderers are advised that formal expressions of interest in the project must be by way of completion and return of the relevant documents via In-Tend.

Further instructions for the submission of responses are below:

To submit your return:
1. Log in
2. Click 'Tenders'
3. Locate the relevant project
4. View details
5. Click on the tab relating to the relevant project stage (e.g. 'Invitation to Tender')
6. Click on the 'Attach Documents' button and upload your return.
7. Check ALL your response documents are uploaded and displayed in the 'My Tender Return' panel. The system will only permit your organisation to make one return.
8. Click the red 'Submit Return' button.

Please note, to preserve the integrity of the procurement, all communications with the University must be made via the correspondence function within In-Tend.

Publication of Award Details: In accordance with Regulation 50, paragraph (2) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and subject to Article 5 and Annex 5, Part D (13) of Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council (if applicable), the University intends to publish the value of any resulting contract at the award stage, and reserves the right to do so. By submitting a response, potential tenderers are consenting to publication of this information unless otherwise agreed in advance with the University.

Costs and Expenses: Potential suppliers/tenderers are solely responsible for their costs and expenses incurred in connection with the preparation and submission of responses and participation in this and all future stages of this procurement. Under no circumstances will the University be liable for any costs or expenses borne by potential tenderers.


Award information

Awarded date

20 April 2020

Contract start date

14 May 2020

Contract end date

13 May 2022

Total value of contract

£118,402

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

LOGITECH LIMITED

Address

Erskine Ferry Road,Old Kilpatrick
GLASGOW
Lanarkshire
G60 5EU
GB

Reference

Companies House number: SC042330

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Victoria Becheley

Address

Highfield
SOUTHAMPTON
SO171BJ
England

Telephone

02380595689

Email

vsh@soton.ac.uk