Official UK procurement notice
UKRI-5650 HEXITEC wafers · UK public procurement notice
Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)
Sectors: Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting (31) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 20 Jan 2026no call for competition
Awarded to IMEC
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis procurement for is for the production of 25 silicon wafers containing multiples of the STFC designed HEXITEC Application Specific Integrated Circuit v2.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
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
- 20 Jan 2026, 10:39 GMT
- Last source update
- 20 Jan 2026, 10:39 GMT
- Authority reference
C0773- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-004676- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06099dFind a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published20 Jan 2026, 10:39 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastContracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- IMECAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender