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Theia ALD system annual service contract

Northumbria University

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Northumbria University

Buyer Address: Pandon Building, Camden Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, UKC22, NE1 8ST, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Laura Rizaeva

Contact Email: laura.rizaeva@northumbria.ac.uk

Contact Telephone: 0191 227 4303

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
50890.0 USD
Published
05 Feb 2026, 10:06
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
01 Jan 2026, 00:00
Contract End
31 Dec 2026, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
50410000 - Repair and maintenance services of measuring, testing and checking apparatus
Region
n/a
Awarded To
FORGE NANO, INC
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Northumbria University previously has procured a Theia ALD system for the high-precision deposition of ultra-thin, conformal films (oxides, nitrides, and metals) onto 3D research substrates. The system is essential for achieving atomic-level thickness control and superior film uniformity in the development of next-generation semiconductors and barrier coatings. This procurement is related to Service and Maintenance contract that includes Preventative Maintenance Parts and Labor. This contract is necessary to ensure timely system upgrades by the OEM. The Service and Maintenance contract was awarded to OEM Forge Nano following the Below-Threshold Without Competition Procedure. The service contract cannot be provided by a third party without the risk of voiding the equipment warranty. Original parts and proprietary system software upgrades are an essential part of this contract. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1011507376

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

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