GB-Oxfordshire: UKRI-2421 Cryostat Platform
UK Research & Innovation
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- 38511000 Electron microscopes
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UK Research & Innovation awarded this contract to Attocube Systems AG worth £211,049 on 20 Oct 2022. The contract runs until 31 Mar 2023.
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***This is an award notice, not a call for competition***
A cryostat platform is required for the existing cryogenic optical fluorescence microscopy with the following characteristics:
1) Integrated into an optical bench with vibrational sources isolated
2) An integrated imaging objective
2) Peak-to-peak drift: 5 nm
3) Nano-positioner range: 1 mm
4) Coarse adjustment: 5mm
5) A closed-cycle liquid-helium cooling mechanism
6) Compatibility with our existing cryogenic sample shuttles and vacuum transfer pots
7) Compatibility with both electron microscopy grids and our proprietary solid immersion lenses
Additional information: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/
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