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title: "Provision of Parts for the Construction of a Physical Vapour Deposition System"
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# Provision of Parts for the Construction of a Physical Vapour Deposition System

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-parts-for-the-construction-of-a-physical-vapour-deposition-system-ocds-h6vhtk-034c82). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of the Highlands and Islands: "Provision of Parts for the Construction of a Physical Vapour Deposition System". Published status: cancelled. Published Value: Value not published. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Aug 2022, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** CANCELLED (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University of the Highlands and Islands](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-the-highlands-and-islands-coh-sc148203)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 August 2022 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Biomedical equipment, Laboratory services, Magnetrons, Power supply accessories, Pumps (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKM62
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-034c82`

## Before you bid
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- **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/provision-of-parts-for-the-construction-of-a-physical-vapour-deposition-system-ocds-h6vhtk-034c82#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-parts-for-the-construction-of-a-physical-vapour-deposition-system-ocds-h6vhtk-034c82#participate

## Description
The University has a requirement for the Provision of Parts for the construction of a Physical Vapour Deposition System. This requirement is split into four (4) Lots.
Lot 1 - Provision of 5Kw Pulsed DC Power Supplies
Lot 2 - Provision of a High Frequency 6Kw Power Supply for Substrate Bias
Lot 3 - Provision of a 1600 litre per second turbomolecular pump
Lot 4 - Provision of a dry pump (circa 1000 litres per min)

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Provision of 5Kw Pulsed DC Power Supplies
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 30237280, 31711421, 38434540, 71900000, 73110000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The Contractor shall supply and deliver Three off, 5 kW Pulsed DC Power Supplies. The Power Supplies are to be configured for Magnetron Sputtering Operation.
The Contractor shall provide a five (5) year maintenance and servicing plan, commencing from...

### Lot 2: Provision of a High Frequency 6Kw Power Supply for Substrate Bias
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 30237280, 31711421, 38434540, 73110000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The Contractor shall supply and deliver a One off, high frequency 6kW power supply for substrate bias. Configured for Bias Operation.
The Contractor shall provide a five (5) year maintenance and servicing plan, commencing from the date of delivery. A...

### Lot 3: Provision of a 1600 litre per second turbomolecular pump
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 30237280, 31711421, 38434540, 42122000, 71900000, 73110000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The Contractor shall supply and deliver a 1600 litre per second turbomolecular pump.
The Contractor shall provide a five (5) year maintenance and servicing plan, commencing from the date of delivery. Additional information: This requirement is part f...

### Lot 4: Provision of a dry pump (circa 1000 litres per min)
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 30237280, 31711421, 38434540, 71900000, 73110000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The Contractor shall supply and deliver a dry pump (circa 1000 litres per min).
The Contractor shall provide a five (5) year maintenance and servicing plan, commencing from the date of delivery. Additional information: This requirement is part funded...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** 026043-2022-1 (unsuccessful)

  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** 026043-2022-2 (unsuccessful)

  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** 026043-2022-3 (unsuccessful)

  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** 026043-2022-4 (unsuccessful)

  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F026043-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-09-16T12:18:29.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T21:32:46.183Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-034c82