Published date: 27 November 2020

This notice was replaced on 10 November 2021

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Awarded contract (published 10 November 2021, last edited 10 November 2021)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Electrical equipment and apparatus - 31600000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£130,000

Procurement reference

2737/DM

Published date

27 November 2020

Closing date

17 December 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 March 2021

Contract end date

31 May 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?

Yes

Description

The RCUK National Epitaxy Facility (NEF) at the University of Sheffield supplies a wide range of III-V semiconductor materials primarily to the UK academic research community. The NEF also engages in significant activity researching and developing new materials and structures. Hall Effect measurements are a vital characterisation technique for assessing various electronic properties of such materials including resistivity, carrier density and carrier mobility.

The NEF requires a new Hall Effect measurement system suitable for characterising, compound semiconductors and other thin film materials.

More information

Links

Additional text

All tender documents, clarification questions & tender returns, must be downloaded & conducted through the In-tend site, by following the link shown above.

About the buyer

Contact name

David Middle

Address

Western Bank
SHEFFIELD
S102TN
England

Telephone

0114 2221560

Email

dave.middle@sheffield.ac.uk