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Supply, Delivery and Installation of Optical Alignment & Packaging System
University of Strathclyde is procuring an optical alignment and packaging system for photonics packaging applications at the National Centre for Advanced Semiconductor Packaging (NCASP). The system will perform active and passive alignment functions.
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Supply, Delivery and Installation of Laser Waveguide Writing Equipment
University of Strathclyde needs laser waveguide writing equipment for photonics packaging applications at the National Centre for Advanced Semiconductor Packaging. Supply, delivery and installation required.
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Supply of Synthetic DNA
CPI is appointing suppliers for synthetic DNA in two grades: GMP/high-quality and research grade. The contract covers manufacturing and supply across a four-year period.
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Supply, Delivery and Installation of Automated Laser Chip Burn-in Tester
University of Strathclyde needs an automated laser chip burn-in tester for the National Centre for Advanced Semiconductor Packaging. The tester will be used for quality assurance of semiconductor devices in a UK-based packaging and test facility.
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Supply, Delivery and Installation of Wafer-Level Optical Tester
University of Strathclyde needs a wafer-level optical tester to characterize DFB laser arrays and silicon photonic integrated circuits for the National Centre for Advanced Semiconductor Packaging. Supply, delivery and installation only.
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Supply, Delivery and Installation of High Accuracy Motion Control and Imaging System
University of Strathclyde is procuring a high-accuracy motion control and imaging system for the National Centre for Advanced Semiconductor Packaging (NCASP). The system will support UK semiconductor packaging, test and metrology operations.
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MAST-U Diagnostic IR Cameras
UK Atomic Energy Authority needs two independent infrared camera systems for the MAST-U diagnostic facility. Each system comprises camera, lenses, software SDK, power supply and PC communication equipment.
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Supply, Delivery and Installation of Inductively Coupled Plasma Chemical Vapour Deposition System
University of Strathclyde needs an Inductively Coupled Plasma Chemical Vapour Deposition System for the National Centre for Advanced Semiconductor Packaging. The system will support UK semiconductor device packaging and testing.
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Supply, Delivery and Installation of Matrix Plasma Asher
University of Strathclyde is purchasing a Matrix Plasma Asher for the National Centre for Advanced Semiconductor Packaging. The equipment will be supplied, delivered and installed.
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5085.SH.JN - Advanced Nano-Mechanical Characterisation System with Integrated Fluorescence
The University of Sheffield is seeking a high-throughput nanoindentation system with integrated fluorescence microscopy for measuring mechanical properties of biological samples. The system must be supplied as a complete turnkey solution including installation, commissioning, software and training.
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Porton Industrial Automated Control System Works
UK Health Security Agency needs construction of two data centres and installation of network infrastructure (fibre optic and copper cabling) to upgrade Industrial Automated Control Systems at their Porton site, supporting high containment laboratories.
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Headspace Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer
The Ministry of Defence needs a Headspace Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer system to analyse volatile organic compounds in potable water across Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Army and RAF vessels and establishments. The system must come with a 10-year service and maintenance plan.
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UKRI-6001 Automated Washer System
UKRI is buying an automated tunnel washer system for laboratory use. The contract will be let through a competitive flexible procedure.
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Large Scale Powder Atomic Layer Deposition (PALD) tool
University of Warwick is seeking to purchase a large-scale powder atomic layer deposition (PALD) tool for research activities in their Energy Innovation Centre and materials manufacturing group. This is specialist equipment for materials research and development.
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chris.brough@naturalengland.org.uk
Natural England wants GIS datasets and maps of England's inland rock and scree habitats, built from existing aerial imagery and geological/botanical data. All work is desk-based and must be finished by February 2027.
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AF186 Supply of Laboratory Equipment to MLW
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine is procuring laboratory equipment for sites in Malawi. Suppliers can bid for individual packages or multiple items from a provided list, with preferred manufacturers specified as guides.
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Supply, Installation and Commissioning of a Thermal Vacuum Cycling Chamber
Supply, install and commission a thermal vacuum cycling chamber for environmental testing of spacecraft components and equipment. The system must achieve high vacuum (≤1×10−5 hPa), wide temperature cycling (-190°C to +150°C), and precise thermal control (±0.1°C/min) with contaminant control and data feedthroughs.
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1D Measurement Beam - Stage 1
NPL wants a high-precision motion control stage mounted on a structural beam over 2.3m long with two integrated carriages for dimensional metrology. The supply includes design analysis, control system, and must demonstrate suitability for 20-year operational life.
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Sensory Equipment
Belfast Health and Social Care Trust is establishing a framework agreement for supply and delivery of sensory equipment across Northern Ireland's health and social care services. The equipment includes sound/visual signalling apparatus, optical aids, audio-visual equipment, mobility aids, and communication devices.
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153_27 Drawing, Measuring and Geometry Equipment
ESPO is establishing a framework to supply drawing, measuring and geometry equipment-rulers, compasses, set squares, protractors and similar items-for delivery to their Leicester warehouse. The framework will feed their education and public sector catalogue.
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Greater Manchester Drugs Early Warning System (DEWS)
Greater Manchester Combined Authority wants a service to run professional information networks on drugs across 10 local authority areas, manage an alert panel, write drug alerts, and liaise with national and regional organisations on emerging drug trends.
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Source Attribution Studies to Understand Transmission Pathways and AMR Origins
FSA wants a supplier to perform whole genome sequencing and source attribution analysis on infectious intestinal disease samples from the IID3 study, to understand transmission pathways and antimicrobial resistance origins. The work involves bioinformatics analysis of existing datasets over a minimum 24 months with an optional 6-month extension.
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WBS-FTS-63787 Replacement of Rapid Plasma/Blast Freezer Equipment
Welsh Blood Service needs to replace three rapid plasma/blast freezer units used for freezing plasma components for clinical use and the medicines programme. The contract covers supply of the equipment to maintain blood service operations in Wales.
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IoT Devices for Insight into Environmental Conditions Within Freebridge Homes
Freebridge Community Housing needs an internet-connected sensor system to monitor temperature, humidity, and moisture across approximately 7,500 homes to help identify and manage damp, mould, and condensation risks. The system must provide reliable data capture, alerts, device management, platform availability, and reporting to support compliance with Awaab's Law and operational decision-making.
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ET180 - Organ On Chip
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and iiCON need to buy an advanced organ-on-chip platform for infectious disease research in a biosafety level 3 laboratory. The system should support multiple organ types, automated workflows, and scalable throughput, with full installation, training, maintenance and upgrade support included.