Tender

Graphite Machining

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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Tender

18 Jul 2023 at 09:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority has issued a tender for Graphite Machining services, involving the Design Review, Machining, Vacuum Baking, Assembly, Inspection, QA and documentation of various graphite components. The procurement is for goods in the category of Machine tools and machining centres, with a contract value of £50,000. The tender deadline is 15th August 2023, and the contract period is scheduled to start on 15th September 2023 and end on 13th October 2023. The buying organisation is located at Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, ENG.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the laser machining industry to provide their services to the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating in this open procedure tender, businesses can potentially secure contracts for additional items on a call-off basis, thus fostering business growth and collaboration within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Graphite Machining

Notice Description

The UK Atomic Energy Authority has a requirement for the Design Review, Machining, Vacuum Baking, Assembly, Inspection, QA and documentation of 11 Interceptor Plate Tiles, 14 Mirrors and 2 Interceptor plate test pieces from free issue graphite. Our initial purchase is for two test pieces to be provided. The Authority then wishes to purchase further items under the contract on a call-off basis. Full details of the requirement are available from the link below. The estimated value is for the total requirement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78bd2567-040c-4c42-9aa9-e4bdcdab001b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

14814000 - Artificial graphite

42610000 - Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres

42612000 - Machining centre

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Sep 2023 - 13 Oct 2023 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABINGDON
Postcode
OX14 3DB
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Sandford & the Wittenhams
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Further Information

Notice Documents

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