UCDOPP5596 Supply Delivery Installation and Commissioning of an Atomic Force Microscope complete with Glovebox

University College Dublin ( UCD )

University College Dublin requires advanced Atomic Force Microscope complete with Glovebox for characterisation capabilities for current and emerging functional and energy-related materials, including the ability to perform quantitative nanoscale electrical, electromechanical, nanomechanical, catalytic, and electrochemical measurements across a range of controlled environments spanning inert-gas to liquid and aqueous conditions. These capabilities are essential for addressing the universitys institutional research priorities and broader societal challenges in sustainability and materials innovation.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2026-05-15. The procurement was published on 2026-04-24.

Who?

• University College Dublin ( UCD )

What?

• Checking and testing apparatus › Microscopes

Where?

• Aττική › Βόρειος Τομέας Αθηνών
• Eastern and Midland › Dublin

Procurement history

Date	Document
2026-04-24	Contract notice

Contract notice (2026-04-24)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: UCDOPP5596 Supply Delivery Installation and Commissioning of an Atomic Force Microscope complete with Glovebox
Reference number: UCDOPP5596
Short description:

Type of contract: Supplies
Products/services: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) 📦
Estimated value excluding VAT: 560 000 EUR 💰
Description
Internal identifier: UCDOPP5596
Additional products/services: Microscopes 📦
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Place of performance: Dublin 🏙️
Duration: 60 months
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure ✅
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-05-15 12:00:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-05-15 12:30:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7986766
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12 months
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-05-15 12:30:00 📅
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7986766
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic ordering will be used ✅
Electronic payment will be used ✅
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-05-08 17:00:00 📅

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: University College Dublin ( UCD )
National registration number: CHY152
Postal address: Belfield, Dublin 4
Postal code: D04 V1W8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin 🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: procurement@ucd.ie 📧
Phone: 0035317164990 📞
URL: https://www.ucd.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.ucd.ie 🌏
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=7986766 🌏
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7986766 🌏
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 🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Phone: +353 1 8886000 📞
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 081-288137 (2026-04-24)

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