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ESS RHS Tranche 2-B

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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05 Nov 2024 at 15:30

Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) has awarded a contract for the provision of additional components for a Remote Handling System Mast, as part of the European Spallation Source (ESS) Tranche 2-B. This contract, under the industry category of construction structures and materials, targeted specifically at suppliers within the UK, has been awarded to CORE Nuclear Solutions Ltd. The procurement process, which followed an open procedure, has gone through its tender and award stages, with the award issued on 23 October 2024. The total contract value is £48,000, with the period of performance extending from 23 October 2024 to 20 December 2024, located in the South East region of the UK.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in construction materials, goods-handling equipment, and mild steel components. With a focus on aiding the European Spallation Source project, businesses engaged in nuclear energy, remote handling systems, and related construction materials will find this contract particularly beneficial. The procurement process is open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), making it an attractive prospect for capable suppliers aiming to establish or expand their footprint in the nuclear energy sector. UK-based businesses focusing on specialized construction materials and equipment are well-suited to compete in such tenders, enhancing their growth through high-profile, government-aligned projects.

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Notice Title

ESS RHS Tranche 2-B

Notice Description

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority have a requirement in support of the European Spallation Source (ESS) for Remote Handling System Mast additional components Tranche 2-B. This requirement is reserved for potential suppliers located within the United Kingdom only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-48b57c18-0723-4fa5-a015-79cea0fa1d13
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97d51929-3cdd-4729-8e96-43865dcbbd8b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

44212320 - Miscellaneous structures

44423300 - Goods-handling equipment

44450000 - Mild steel

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
22 Oct 2024 - 20 Dec 2024 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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORE NUCLEAR SOLUTIONS

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