Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Calibration and Validation of an Electroplating and Wet Processing System, for Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork (UCC)

University College Cork

Tenders are sought for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Calibration and Validation of an Electroplating and wet processing system, for Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork (UCC): The new electroplating tool will enhance the capabilities at the Tyndall National Institute for the development of photonic packaging solutions and interconnect technology through advanced interposers, 3D interconnects, and redistribution lines. We invite proposals for a tool that is capable providing the required technology to enable the development of these technologies. The system should be capable of void free plating and filling of both through glass via (TGV) and through silicon vias (TSV) structures on wafer sizes up to 300 mm in both gold and copper-based chemistries. It should also be capable of providing highly repeatable and flat electroplated structures on III V materials. Tenderers with cutting-edge solutions that can achieve these high standards are encouraged to submit their proposals for this vital component in our technological advancement.

Deadline

Deadline 2026-11-13

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Procurement history
Date Document
2026-10-13 Contract notice
Contract notice (2026-10-13)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Calibration and Validation of an Electroplating and Wet Processing System, for Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork (UCC)
Short description:
Tenders are sought for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Calibration and Validation of an Electroplating and wet processing system, for Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork (UCC): The new electroplating tool will enhance the capabilities at the Tyndall National Institute for the development of photonic packaging solutions and interconnect technology through advanced interposers, 3D interconnects, and redistribution lines. We invite proposals for a tool that is capable providing the required technology to enable the development of these technologies. The system should be capable of void free plating and filling of both through glass via (TGV) and through silicon vias (TSV) structures on wafer sizes up to 300 mm in both gold and copper-based chemistries. It should also be capable of providing highly repeatable and flat electroplated structures on III V materials. Tenderers with cutting-edge solutions that can achieve these high standards are encouraged to submit their proposals for this vital component in our technological advancement.
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Type of contract: Supplies
Products/services: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 250 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Internal identifier: 0
Additional products/services: Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Place of performance: South-West ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Duration: 12 months
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โœ…
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-11-13 12:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-11-13 12:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=9282042
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 180 days
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-11-13 12:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=9282042
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic ordering will be used โœ…
Electronic payment will be used โœ…
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-11-04 12:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: University College Cork
National registration number: IE0006286E
Postal address: University College Cork, 6 Elderwood, College Road
Postal code: T12 VH39
Postal town: Cork
Region: South-West ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: procurement@ucc.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 21 4903514 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: https://www.ucc.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.ucc.ie ๐ŸŒ
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
Education
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=9282042 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=9282042 ๐ŸŒ
EU funds programme: Horizon Europe โ€“ the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2021/2027)
Electronic submission: Required

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Same as: Review body
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2026/S 200-713148 (2026-10-13)