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Helium and Nitrogen Cryogenic Transfer Line

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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26 Jul 2021 at 08:31

Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority has completed a procurement process for the design, manufacture, installation, and testing of a Cryogenic Helium and Nitrogen Transfer Line at Culham Science Centre, Abingdon. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically relating to helium and liquid nitrogen. The tender was conducted through an open procurement method, with the tender period closing on 9th June 2021. The awarded contract commenced on 23rd July 2021 and is set to conclude on 31st December 2021.

This project presents significant opportunities for businesses in the cryogenic systems and related sectors, particularly those specialising in manufacturing and installation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in similar technologies are well-positioned to engage in future tenders of this nature. Companies looking to expand their footprint in high-tech applications or those with experience in reactor-cooling systems may find this sector particularly lucrative.

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Notice Title

Helium and Nitrogen Cryogenic Transfer Line

Notice Description

Design, Manufacture, Installation and Testing of a Cryogenic Helium and Nitrogen Transfer Line at Culham Science Centre

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2708fc66-0419-485f-8dd8-1e817bb04df5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

24 - Chemical products

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

24111300 - Helium

24111800 - Liquid nitrogen

42152100 - Reactor-cooling systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
22 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 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
Ben Grainger
Contact Email
ben.grainger@ukaea.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1235465315

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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AS SCIENTIFIC PRODUCTS

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