Provision of Research Collaboration Project to investigate highly antimicrobial inorganic coatings for infection control

A Prior Information Notice
by UNIVERSITY OF THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
not specified
Value
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Sector
INDUSTRIAL
Published
15 Sep 2022
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Inverness

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

The University wishes to enter into a Research Collaboration Agreement with a Contractor. The subject of the Research Project is the evaluation of technologies for the production of adherent, hard, inorganic antimicrobial coatings.

Total Quantity or Scope

The Contractor must have an existing process in development which can produce antimicrobial coatings on surfaces by physical vapour deposition (PVD). The Contractor shall participate in a collaboration between The University and The Contractor to participate in the construction of apparatus to replicate the developed process and site this at The University. The coatings will be applied primarily, but not exclusively, to healthcare products such as surgical instruments and implants. The successful applicant (The Contractor) will work with The University under the terms of an agreed Research Collaboration Agreement. Additional information: The University welcome input from Contractors with regard to the development of the specification for this requirement.

CPV Codes

  • 71900000 - Laboratory services
  • 73111000 - Research laboratory services
  • 73110000 - Research services
  • 45442000 - Application work of protective coatings
  • 24310000 - Basic inorganic chemicals
  • 44113330 - Coating materials
  • 38434540 - Biomedical equipment

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** This requirement is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund, European Structural and Investment Funds 2014-2020 Programme Scotland. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=706904. (SC Ref:706904)

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