Tender

STEP WP5 - Review Of Titanium Alloy Development Towards Use In A Nuclear Fusion Environment

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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Tender

23 Aug 2019 at 11:02

Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) has initiated a tender titled "STEP WP5 - Review Of Titanium Alloy Development Towards Use In A Nuclear Fusion Environment," aimed at improving the understanding of titanium alloy development for nuclear fusion applications. This open procurement process falls under the research and development services category and is currently in the tender stage. The deadline for submissions is set for 20th September 2019, and the services will be delivered to the South East region of the United Kingdom, starting from 30th September 2019 and concluding by 10th January 2020.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for growth for consulting businesses, particularly those specialising in materials science and engineering consultancy. Companies that are adept in research and development services related to materials, specifically titanium and zirconium alloys, would be particularly well-suited to participate. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as this tender is welcoming of their participation, leveraging their expertise in niche areas of alloy development relevant to the nuclear sector.

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Notice Title

STEP WP5 - Review Of Titanium Alloy Development Towards Use In A Nuclear Fusion Environment

Notice Description

The Client (UKAEA) seeks to create a better understanding of the history of alloy development in titanium (Ti) alloys, the likely performance of Ti alloys in a fusion environment and the lessons learned from Ti that might apply to zirconium (Zr) alloy development. The successful Consultant will be selected by the Client to write a review in these areas with clear concluding recommendations for research opportunities going forward.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d722c2b8-2ea8-422d-a237-b5f80109c9e3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Sep 2019 - 10 Jan 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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

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