904 - Compound Semiconductor Plasma Processing Equipment
Details
- Buyer
- Aston University
- Value
- £1,200,000
- Topic
- Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- Published
- 28 November 2023
- Submission
- 12 January 2024
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences (EPS) at Aston university is creating a III-V semiconductor fabrication facility. As a consequence, we are seeking a single supplier to provide a suite of plasma processing tools for: • ICP Etch of semiconductor materials (e.g. GaAs, GaN, InP, GaSb) • RIE Etch of dielectric materials (e.g. SiO2, SiNx) and metals (e.g. Au, Ge, Cr, Ti, Pt, Pd) • Deposition of dielectric layers (e.g. SiO2, SiNx) The full project specific requirements and equipment specification can be found within the project question set on Aston University’s e-tendering portal ProContract under Section 11 – Project Specific Requirements. Lot 1: The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences (EPS) at Aston university is creating a III-V semiconductor fabrication facility. As a consequence, we are seeking a single supplier to provide a suite of plasma processing tools for: • ICP Etch of semiconductor materials (e.g. GaAs, GaN, InP, GaSb) • RIE Etch of dielectric materials (e.g. SiO2, SiNx) and metals (e.g. Au, Ge, Cr, Ti, Pt, Pd) • Deposition of dielectric layers (e.g. SiO2, SiNx) The full project specific requirements and equipment specification can be found within the project question set on Aston University’s e-tendering portal ProContract under Section 11 – Project Specific Requirements.
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published28 November 2023Current notice
- Completed: Submission date12 January 2024
About the buyer
Aston University is a higher education provider in Birmingham, and buys through a dedicated Procurement Team. Tender opportunities are advertised on ProContract, the university's e-tendering system, where suppliers register free to respond. Larger contracts also appear on Find a Tender Service, with Contracts Finder used for smaller notices. Low-value construction work can be sourced through Constructionline. Much of this procurement flows through frameworks including SUPC, TUCO, ESPO and the Crown Commercial Service. The Procurement Team also maintains a Contracts Register of awarded tenders and framework agreements. All procurement follows financial regulations and University policy.
Education procurement reached £47.4bn in 2024/25, the fourth-largest public sector budget.
Over the past 5 years, most of Aston University's contract awards have been in laboratory and precision equipment, construction work and software and information systems.
Relevant CPV codes
- 38000000 · Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Decision makers
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| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@aston-university.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@aston-university.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@aston-university.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@aston-university.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@aston-university.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@aston-university.gov |
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