This contract involves the supply of a biological optical microscope. Suppliers are required to meet specific technical requirements outlined in the attached document. The offered microscope must comply with these specifications, and failure to meet any minimum requirements will result in the reject
Tender closed on 9 Sept 2025. Awaiting award.
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In research innovation, UKASIEWICZ RESEARCH NETWORK INSTITUTE OF MICROELECTRONICS AND PHOTONICS has awarded 4 contracts to 4 suppliers.
Across research innovation, the most active winners are WOLF LABORATORIES LIMITED, BRUKER UK LIMITED, VWR International Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.
This contract involves the supply, installation, commissioning, and testing of a set of reactors designed for the production of thin films and porous thin films using reactive sputtering techniques. The contract also includes warranty service, documentation, and training for the equipment.
This contract involves the supply, installation, and commissioning of a complete set of optoelectronic assembly equipment. Specifically, it includes a workstation for two-photon polymerization processes, along with necessary documentation and training. Suppliers are invited to provide their proposal
This contract involves the supply, installation, commissioning, and testing of a plasma etching device (RIE) with an automatic load lock. The supplier will also provide necessary documentation and training. The equipment is intended for research and measurement purposes in the field of microelectron
This contract involves the delivery, installation, commissioning, and testing of HF pairing equipment. This equipment is used for the final release of semiconductor, micromechanical, and photonic structures. The contract also includes the provision of documentation and training for the equipment.
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