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Technical Equipment for Materials Research Facility UKAEA

UK Atomic Energy Authority

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29 Apr 2022 at 12:22

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Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is conducting a procurement process for "Technical Equipment for Materials Research Facility UKAEA," focusing on the provision and installation of a Transmission Electron Microscope and a Plasma Focused Ion Beam at the Culham Science Centre in Oxford. This procurement process, classified under the goods category, has concluded with an award made to JEOL UK Ltd and TESCAN-UK Ltd, following an open tender procedure initiated on 12th November 2021 and completed on 21st December 2021, with a total estimated contract value of £3.5 million.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in high-precision scientific equipment and installation services. Companies involved in manufacturing or supplying electron microscopes and related technologies would find this a fitting opportunity, especially those that can provide advanced solutions in materials research. As the procurement method was open, it invites various businesses, including small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to participate in future opportunities within this sector, thereby facilitating growth through collaboration and innovation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Technical Equipment for Materials Research Facility UKAEA

Notice Description

The Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commission and Handover to Operational Staff of a Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) and The Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commission, Handover to Operational Staff of a Plasma Focused Ion Beam (PFIB) at the MRF facility at Culham Science Centre For the Materials Research Facility at Culham Science Centre, Oxford.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-547bc574-c650-4aa7-a7ad-f71fb3ded084
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1871194f-ff40-41a5-9d76-b60b0f077235
Current Stage
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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

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

CPV Codes

38511200 - Transmission electron microscope

38512100 - Ion microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,652,103 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
21 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
ABINGDON
Postcode
OX14 3DB
Postcode Area
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
2
Supplier Names

JEOL (UK) Ltd

TESCAN-UK Ltd

Further Information

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