# UKRI - HEXITEC Production wafers

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED](/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: IMEC
- Award value: £44,874
- Award date: 22 January 2019
- Published: 25 January 2019
- Contract start: 28 January 2019
- Contract end: 30 June 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 3662e4f9-a2cb-4686-b382-ce3af8043515-265942
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fde738bf-5cb5-47cc-8677-e510d4937976

## Description

Award notice for the award of Batch of 25 wafers for the Science and Technology Facility Council \(STFC\) Justification of single sourcing action - HEXITEC is an existing STFC circuit design for which an optical mask set was generated under a previous order as NRE\. • AMS hold the optical mask set that is used in the production of the circuits \. • The optical mask set is specific to the AMS C35B4C3 process and cannot be transferred to another supplier\. • Creating disproportionate technical difficulties

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3662e4f9-a2cb-4686-b382-ce3af8043515-265942)
