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Durham University

Scanning Microwave Microscope

Laboratory EquipmentCPV 38000000 38500000 38510000 38511000
Value£249,379
Awarded29 Sept 2019
Published8 Jan 2020
RegionNorth East

£249,379 — awarded.

Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£249ktotal contract value
median £70k
this tender£0£588k

This is a large award for Laboratory & Precision Equipment — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 9,869 valued Laboratory & Precision Equipment tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The requirement is for a scanning microwave impedance microscope capable of performing functional imaging on a nanometre scale resolution.

The requested functionalities include scattering at a broadband terahertz range, surface voltage mapping (Kelvin probe), and local conduction and / or impedance.

The instrument must include an environmental chamber, suitable for working in low vacuum or under inert ambience and accommodate samples of at least 50mm in diameter.

The opportunity can be viewed using the following link: http://events.transaxions.com/service.aspx?event=6802

Requirements

What the notice asks for

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The requirement is for a scanning microwave

The requirement is for a scanning microwave impedance microscope capable of performing functional imaging on a nanometre scale resolution.

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The instrument must include an environmental chamber

The instrument must include an environmental chamber, suitable for working in low vacuum or under inert ambience and accommodate samples of at least 50mm in diameter.

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Source & provenance
OCID
01c57c48-d034-4b2b-817c-0f07405e0351
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
OJEU19-008
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