# Electron Energy loss Spectrometer

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [University of Leeds](/buyers/university-of-leeds/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Hitachi High-Tech Europe GmbH](/contract-winners/hitachi-high-tech-europe/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £470,000
- Tender value: £470,000
- Award date: 13 October 2023
- Published: 16 October 2023
- Contract start: 30 July 2024
- Contract end: 30 July 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 48c7db48-a644-48be-a8d8-47d5ead48532-689316
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1b2436df-f907-42e7-b8c5-e545206e06e4

## Description

This is a voluntary ex ante transparency \(VEAT\) notice, indicating that The University of Leeds intends to enter into a contract with Hitachi to purchase an Electron energy loss spectrometer \(EELS\) for installation on a Hitachi SU9000 scanning electron microscope\. Hitachi are the only manufacturer providing EELS systems dedicated for their Hitachi SEMs\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48c7db48-a644-48be-a8d8-47d5ead48532-689316)