Award

For the Manufacture, Supply and Installation of an Instrumented Indenter

UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

19 Oct 2017 at 08:24

TenderAmendment

14 Aug 2017 at 14:00

Tender

25 Jul 2017 at 15:02

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the UK Atomic Energy Authority looking to source the manufacture, supply, and installation of an Instrumented Indenter for its new Materials Research Facility at Culham Science Centre in Oxford, England. This tender falls within the category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment and has a total estimated value of £70,000. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 31 August 2017, while the contract period is scheduled from 29 September 2017 to 30 April 2018. All inquiries regarding this tender should be directed to Jim Ennis via email or telephone.

This opportunity could be a fruitful avenue for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in laboratory and precision instruments, as they can leverage their expertise in manufacturing specialised equipment. Firms focusing on precision engineering, materials science, or relevant technology would be particularly well-suited to compete. Winning this contract could not only enhance a business’s portfolio but also strengthen relationships with a prominent research establishment like the UK Atomic Energy Authority.

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Notice Title

For the Manufacture, Supply and Installation of an Instrumented Indenter

Notice Description

This is for the manufacture, supply and installation of an Instrumented Indenter for the new Materials Research Facility at Culham Science Centre. A full description of the units requirements are in the Technical Specification , attached. Additional information: All communication in relation to this requirement should be directed to Jim Ennis at email: jim.ennis@ukaea.uk or telephone 01235 466257.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-25fedb97-1067-4d95-811b-c6828700ae99
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ee8ece1-ce0d-4267-bb21-1228a7a9a5cb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
15 Oct 2017 - 23 Mar 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
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
Not specified

Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Sandford & the Wittenhams
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UK CALIBRATIONS LTD (ZWICK

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