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Published 26 Mar 2026, 11:08 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Electron Beam Lithography System Service

Official notice

Authority: University of Exeter (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£99,600published contract · inc. VAT
Awarded 11 Aug 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Nanobeam Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Labour including all onsite visits.

  1. Contract coverage:

Machine fault downtime less than 12% of the year and averaging in 3 years.

Extend the warranty by two days for one day over the target.

Installation and operation conditions in document "Installation Requirements".

Warranty excludes damages from incorrect operations or conditions.

However, the warrant will include.

recover work from power cuts twice per year.

minor damages due to users' operation mistakes.

Service and support:

Response to service requests within 24 hours.

Onsite services only conducted when jobs cannot be done remotely.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: UK
71900000 Laboratory 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
26 Mar 2026, 11:08 GMT
Last source update
26 Mar 2026, 11:08 GMT
Authority reference
UE252691
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-027792
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0674cc Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    26 Mar 2026, 11:08 GMT
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £99,6001 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 11 Aug 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Nanobeam Limited£99,600 inc. VAT †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Electron Beam Lithography System · Nanobeam Limited

    Signed
    11 Aug 2025
    Value
    £99,600 inc. VAT
    Period
    12 Aug 2025 – 11 Aug 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: RC000653 · GB-PPON: PZYG-2396-XCRZ Northcote House, Queens Drive, Exeter, South West, EX4 4QJContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Nanobeam LimitedAwarded supplier Unit 4 College Business Park, Coldhams Lane, Cambridge, East of England, CB1 3HDContact 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 Tender