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    ContractsElectron Beam Lithography Tool Procurement
    Awarded contract

    Electron Beam Lithography Tool Procurement

    Awarded
    £4m
    Published 8 Jul 2026

    Procurement of an electron beam lithography tool for precision semiconductor and nanofabrication applications.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· ScotlandPublished 8 Jul 2026· 3 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £4m
    Published 8 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £4,017,750
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      Scotland

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • RG
      Raith GmbH
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 months ago.

    8 July 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This procurement opportunity seeks qualified suppliers to provide and deliver an electron beam lithography (EBL) tool. The EBL tool will be used for precision microfabrication and nanofabrication applications, enabling high-resolution patterning of semiconductor materials and substrates. Suppliers should be prepared to provide technical specifications, installation support, training, and post-delivery maintenance services. The tool must meet specified performance requirements for beam resolution, pattern accuracy, and throughput. Interested vendors should demonstrate relevant experience in supplying advanced lithography equipment and provide comprehensive documentation of system capabilities and compliance with project requirements.

    Track record

    6 awards · 5 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In research innovation, University of Glasgow has awarded 6 contracts to 5 suppliers.

    Who wins here
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    2. Raith GmbH1× · 17%
    3. Anton Paar1× · 17%
    4. BD Becton Dickinson UK Limited1× · 17%
    5. FIDA Biosystems ApS1× · 17%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-061017

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    University of Glasgow
    Sector
    Research & Innovation