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CSAC2334 Thermal Interface Material (TiM) reliability tester

Issued by Semiconductor Catapult · via UK Find a Tender Service

Published: 10 Nov 2026
Closes: 2 Dec 2026, 11:00 UTC
Value: GBP 100,000
Reference: CSAC2334
Location: United Kingdom
Sector: IT & Telecom
Type: goods

At a glance

Semiconductor Catapult in United Kingdom has published a tender in it & telecom: “CSAC2334 Thermal Interface Material (TiM) reliability tester”. Submissions close on 2 December 2026, 21 days from today. The stated value is GBP 100,000. Quote reference CSAC2334 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 2 notices from this buyer since 2026, 2 of them currently open. There are 273 open it & telecom notices in United Kingdom on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UK Find a Tender Service, not through FreeTender.

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Details

Semiconductor Catapult is interested in Ai characterisation tools and hardware and data centre applications. Thermal management is part of this scope and vision. We would like to expand our capabilities by installing a thermal interface materials reliability tester that is capable of adjusting the bond line measurements and adjusting the pressure applied for each test. The reliability of Thermal interface materials is important for data centre applications.

Context for bidders

We hold 2 notices from Semiconductor Catapult, going back to November 2026 — 2 of them still open. They buy mostly in IT & Telecom and Transport & Logistics. There are 273 open IT & Telecom tenders in United Kingdom. This one closes in 21 days.

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