Low-temperature scanning probe microscope for in-operando device nanoscopy
About This Opportunity
Award notice from Empa zentraler Einkauf (Switzerland) — Low-temperature scanning. research & innovation. Awarded to EN_CreaTec Fischer & Co. GmbH (EUR 809K).
This is a supplies contract in the Research sector, with a focus on R&D equipment. Located in Switzerland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the Research sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
The subject of this tender is a low-temperature (<3K), ultrahigh vacuum (UHV) scanning probe microscopy system with optical access to the scanned sample to pinpoint device structures in the sub-micrometer range to be investigated on the atomic level. The system provides state-of-the-art scanning tunneling microscopy (STM), spectroscopy (STS) and tuning fork based noncontact atomic force microscopy (nc-AFM), including UHV preparation chamber and load lock.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on March 30, 2026. Last refreshed 125 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Empa zentraler Einkauf
Empa zentraler Einkauf has issued 5 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 2 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Research & Innovation, and Governance & Public Administration. All notices are published for Switzerland. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and SIMAP Switzerland. Most recent publication: August 14, 2026.
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How can I submit a bid?
Visit TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to EN_CreaTec Fischer & Co. GmbH, Erligheim/DE. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Empa zentraler Einkauf in Switzerland. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Research & Innovation sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
EN_CreaTec Fischer & Co. GmbH, Erligheim/DE was awarded the contract for €808,590. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Switzerland. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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