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Published 23 Jul 2021, 09:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of Semiconductor Dicing and Grinding Systems

Official notice

Authority: Swansea University (Education)

2 lotsGoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£350,000total for 2 lots
Submissions closed 24 Aug 2021awarded 19 Oct 2021
Awarded to Disco HI-TEC UK LTD2 awards

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

This Tender Specification is for the supply and installation of a Wafer Dicing System and a Wafer Grinding System. These systems will be of strategic importance in expanding the capabilities that the CISM will be able to provide, and reliability of the equipment is paramount to maintaining and supporting the wide array of experimental work that will be conducted within the facility.

This requirement is split into two separate lots

CPV: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value (£330,000 together) · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Wafer Dicing SystemAwardedPublished value£80,000
Delivery: Wales · to be delivered to Swansea University Bay Campus or Newport Wafer Fab (to be determined prior to delivery)
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Wafer Grinding SystemAwardedPublished value£250,000

This procurement is for the supply and installation of a Wafer Grinding System. This will be of strategic importance in expanding the capabilities that the CISM will be able to provide, and reliability of the equipment is paramount to maintaining and supporting the wide array of experimental work that will be conducted within the facility. Additional information: Funding for this procurement has been secured from the Driving the Electric Revolution (DER) Industrialisation Centres Programme via Innovate UK.

Delivery: Wales · Newport Wafer Fab
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored · same split on all 2 lots
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 70%
  • price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 70
  • Price: 30
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
23 Jul 2021, 09:05 BST
Last source update
8 Nov 2021, 15:35 GMT
Award evaluation window
24 Aug 2021 – …
Authority reference
SU154(21)
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-027974
Classification (CPV)
Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Delivery area
Wales (UKL17)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02cb8f Find a Tender

Publisher note: (WA Ref:115452)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN, CY
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
24 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en, cy
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
24 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

24 Aug 2021 → 8 Nov 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    24 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    24 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    8 Nov 2021, 15:35 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    8 Nov 2021, 15:35 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £382,5742 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 2latest 19 Oct 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Wafer Dicing System1 award
Disco HI-TEC UK LTD£103,982 †—Awarded
Lot 2 · Wafer Grinding System1 award
Disco HI-TEC UK LTD£278,592 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Wafer Dicing System2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad0——
2 · Wafer Grinding System1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Swansea University

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Procurement - VC's Office, Swansea University, Singleton Park, Swansea, Wales, SA2 8PPContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Disco HI-TEC UK LTDAwarded supplier Unit 34, Basepoint Business & Innovation Centre, Metcalf Way, Crawley, South East, RH117XXContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.