GaN HEMT semiconductor etching

Official notice

Authority: UK Atomic Energy Authority (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Awarded value£39,400published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 3 Feb 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Swansea University

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The project aims to create full microelectronics manufacturing on Gallium Nitride (GaN) integrated circuits

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 19 Feb 2026, 13:47 GMT
Last source update: 19 Feb 2026, 13:47 GMT
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-015252
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065830 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
19 Feb 2026, 13:47 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £39,4001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 3 Feb 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Swansea University	£39,400 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

GaN HEMT semiconductor etching · Swansea University
Signed
3 Feb 2026
Value
£39,400
Period
3 Feb 2026 – 31 Mar 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Atomic Energy Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PLJV-1169-JTDD Culham Science Centre, Oxfordshire, South East, OX14 3DBContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Swansea UniversityAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PTNV-7472-GRTW Singleton Park Swansea, Swansea, Wales, SA2 8PPContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender19 Feb 2026, 13:47 GMT