Contract award · 16 Dec 2025

Supply and commissioning of an Atomic Layer Deposition Coating System

University of Strathclyde awarded “Supply and commissioning of an Atomic Layer Deposition Coating System” to SENTECH Instruments GmbH for £240k.

Electrical equipment & lightingScotland

Value £240k

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
University of Strathclyde · Body governed by public law
Value
£239,613.47
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Electrical equipment & lighting · Microelectronic machinery and apparatus (CPV 31712100)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date16 Dec 2025
  2. Published8 Jan 2026Published 23 days after the contract date

Description

The Institute of Photonics is seeking to complement their cleanroom micro-fabrication facility equipment with an Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) system. It is envisioned that the equipment will form atomic-scale precision deposition of oxide materials that will include but not be limited to: 1 Hafnium Oxide (HfO2) 2 Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) The equipment will be used to to advance scientific investigation in neuro-technology and operated by PhD students, Postdoctoral Research Associates and Technicians within the Institute of Photonics. The Contracting Authority anticipates that the contract will be for a duration of twenty (24) months. The Contracting Authority requires a supplier that can fulfil the below non-exhaustive list of requirements: 1 Thermally activated monolayer oxide deposition 2 HfO2 and SiO2 oxides deposition with added capability for Titania (TiO2) and Alumina (AlO3) 3 Capability to expand the range of deposited material 4 High variety of film stacking capability 5 Highly…

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