Netherlands – Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) – Nano-indenter for dynamic nanoscale testing including continuous stiffness measurements, in-situ scanning probe microscopy, and high-speed mechanical microscopy

Single lot tender by European Commission DG JRC for a nano-indenter system for dynamic nanoscale testing, including continuous stiffness measurements, in-situ scanning probe microscopy, and high-speed mechanical microscopy. The system will be used to investigate ion radiation-induced damage in metals, ceramics, claddings, coatings, and thin films. The contract has an estimated value of €350,000 EUR, a duration of 66 months (initial 30 months + 3 renewal options), and is an open procedure. Deadline for submission: 15 June 2026, 16:00 CEST. Submission must be electronic via the EU Funding & Tenders Portal, and tenders can be submitted in any EU official language.