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Supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of a Reliability Testing Kit

University of Strathclyde · Education

In brief

University of Strathclyde has announced plans to buy laboratory equipment work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £1,120,000 excluding VAT.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for this buyer (from 6 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) is in the process of expanding its manufacturing capability into the semiconductor advanced packaging area with specific focus on power electronics, radiofrequency and photonics. To support this expansion, NMIS intends to procure equipment that is flexible to support a wide variety of reliability testing for packaged devices. NMIS intends to purchase a suite of environmental test equipment to test packaged devices in a variety of ways including under temperature and humidity control and in the presence of bias voltages.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Prior information notice · notice 021183-2026

Last time this was bought

Supply, Delivery and Installation of Sinter Bonding Capability

Won by
Inseto UK Limited
Awarded
23 March 2026
Value
Not stated, or split across lots
Bids
2

Matched on University of Strathclyde, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Procurements

90

Awards

46

Suppliers it has used most for laboratory equipment

  • SENTECH Instruments GmbH2 contracts
  • Inseto UK Limited1 contract
  1. Heating, Electrical, Mechanical and Decarbonisation Framework

    Eastern Procurement LimitedNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales, ScotlandEnergy and utilities, Construction

    Open22 days leftSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £1.06bnframework ceiling

From notice 021183-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 10 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.