Tender

For the design, manufacture, supply and installation of a Fire Suppression System for the Materials Research Facility at Culham Science Centre

UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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Tender

28 Nov 2017 at 17:16

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Atomic Energy Authority is currently seeking suppliers through an open tender process for the design, manufacture, supply, and installation of a Fire Suppression System at the Materials Research Facility located at the Culham Science Centre in Oxfordshire. This tender was published on 28th November 2017, with a submission deadline set for 18th December 2017. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 8th January 2018 and conclude by 19th February 2018. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically classified under the CPV code for fire suppression systems.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in fire safety technology and systems, particularly those with capabilities in design and installation. Businesses involved in the manufacture of fire suppression equipment, as well as those that have experience with similar projects in research facilities, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement could enhance business growth and strengthen their portfolio in the growing sector of safety systems for science and research facilities.

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Notice Title

For the design, manufacture, supply and installation of a Fire Suppression System for the Materials Research Facility at Culham Science Centre

Notice Description

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is a Non-Departmental Public Body carrying out research into the potential of nuclear fusion as a future source of energy and manages the UK & European Fusion Programme through its research arm at Culham Science Centre for Fusion Energy (CCFE) in Oxfordshire. The Authority would like to engage a supplier to design, manufacture and install a Fire Suppression System within its new Materials Research Facility (MRF) at Culham Science Centre. A full description of the requirements is in the Technical Specification from the link 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-c61dcfd7-74e3-419f-9685-c5e2c5589ead
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52ec7153-a5bc-4df5-a66a-67cdb386fb4a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35111500 - Fire suppression system

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Jan 2018 - 19 Feb 2018 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
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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