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260027 Supply, delivery, commission, installation, consumables, & maintenance of a Femtosecond Laser Workstation for applications in metals

Open United Kingdom Laboratory & precision equipment

Buyer Queen's University Belfast

€882,011 estimated value · converted from GBP

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AMIC is procuring a femtosecond laser workstation to build an ultrafast laser processing capability for precision micromachining and laser welding of metals and engineering materials. The tender covers supply, delivery, commissioning, installation, consumables and maintenance of the equipment. The system will support research and industrial projects involving micro-drilling, micro-cutting, surface texturing, structuring, thin-film patterning, precision joining and next-generation manufacturing processes. It must be flexible across a broad range of materials, including stainless steel, aluminium, copper, titanium, nickel alloys, precious metals, polymers, ceramics and multi-material assemblies, and will serve both research and industrial development activities.

Description

AMIC is seeking to establish a state-of-the-art ultrafast laser processing capability focused on precision micromachining and laser welding of metals and engineering materials. The equipment will support research and industrial projects involving micro-drilling, micro-cutting, surface texturing, structuring, thin-film patterning, precision joining and next-generation manufacturing processes. The system will be used for both research and industrial development activities and should provide flexibility across a broad range of materials including stainless steel, aluminium, copper, titanium, nickel alloys, precious metals, polymers, ceramics and multi-material assemblies.

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What this market pays

The buyer has too few awards of its own in this sector, so this is the range of the last 122 awards for Laboratory & precision equipment in United Kingdom.

This notice
€882,011
Median award
€79,237
Middle half of past awards
€32,728 to €172,557

The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.

Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.

Queen's University Belfast

United Kingdom

notices in the register
16
awards
11

Who wins its contracts

Many suppliers
different companies won its awards
11
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
27%

Based on 11 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

This buyer has no award history in this sector yet. Usual winners, Laboratory & precision equipment - United Kingdom

Company Wins Total awarded Last win
VWR International Ltd 5 €212,216 Sep 2026
Carl Zeiss Ltd 4 €449,003 Jul 2026
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 4 €283,546 Oct 2026
SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY SUPPLIES LIMITED 4 €125,097 Jul 2026
Thermo Fisher Scientific 3 €1.4M Sep 2026

Based on 142 awards with a linked company profile over the last 2 years.

Market context

Larger than 81% of the open notices in Laboratory & precision equipment across Europe.

open now in Laboratory & precision equipment
1,754
median open notice
€200,324

Who wins in this market

Many suppliers

United Kingdom · Laboratory & precision equipment

different companies won awards here
107
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
9%
buyers awarded contracts here
57

Based on 142 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

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    Was: Upcoming
    Now: Open
    Estimated value
    Was: €878,498
    Now: €882,011

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