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# Micro Transfer Printing System

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/micro-transfer-printing-system-ocds-h6vhtk-037407). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Sheffield: "Micro Transfer Printing System". Published status: complete. Published Value: £650,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Nov 2022, 13:00 GMT. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University of Sheffield](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-sheffield-urn-133872)
- **Published Value:** £650,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 November 2022 at 13:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting, Microelectronic machinery and apparatus and microsystems
- **Delivery Location:** UKE32
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £638,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/micro-transfer-printing-system-ocds-h6vhtk-037407#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-037407`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/micro-transfer-printing-system-ocds-h6vhtk-037407#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fsheffield%2Faspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/micro-transfer-printing-system-ocds-h6vhtk-037407#participate

## Description
The EPSRC National Epitaxy Facility (NEF) at the University of Sheffield supplies a wide range of III-V semiconductor materials and devices primarily to the UK academic research community. The NEF also engages in significant activity researching and developing new materials and structures. A key direction in this area is the heterogeneous integration of III-V and silicon based photonic and opto-electronic devices.
For this purpose the NEF requires a full, turn-key micro transfer printing (MTP) system suitable for highly-accurate, large-scale, parallel transfer of devices from a source wafer to a target wafer. This system must meet all the essential technical requirements set out within the tender documents

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 31000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE

- **Estimated Value:** £650,000
- **Description:** It is essential that the tool is easily configured to accommodate all standard wafer sizes up to 6 inch, and that the placement accuracy is +/- 2μm or better. The system must also come with at least 3 application-specific stamps. These can be collabo...
- **Contract Period:** 02/01/2023 to 30/11/2023

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Micro Transfer Printing System (active)
  - Award id: `007753-2023-3509/DM/22-1`
  - Supplier(s): **ASMPT Amicra GmbH**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-77675`
  - Value: £638,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Micro Transfer Printing System (active)
  - Signed Value: £638,000
  - Signed Date: 06/02/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F007753-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-03-16T16:35:50.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T20:30:17.692Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-037407