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STEP WP11 - Research Study into Connection and Sealing Technology for Liquid Metal Coolants

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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31 Oct 2019 at 13:26

Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is conducting a procurement titled "STEP WP11 - Research Study into Connection and Sealing Technology for Liquid Metal Coolants." This initiative falls under the services category, specifically focused on research and development. The tender process has reached the award stage, with the contract value set at £79,987. The contract commenced on 28th October 2019 and is expected to conclude by 1st March 2020. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 20th September 2019.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development services, particularly those with expertise in connection and sealing technology applicable to liquid metals. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with innovative solutions in this field are encouraged to engage, as the procurement supports SME participation. This contract not only allows for collaboration with a prominent authority but also positions successful bidders for potential follow-up projects and advancements within the nuclear and energy sectors.

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Notice Title

STEP WP11 - Research Study into Connection and Sealing Technology for Liquid Metal Coolants

Notice Description

Research Study into Connection and Sealing Technology for Liquid Metal Coolants

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ce7da258-c99e-4e40-8c61-f8592f1e310a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/912dcb79-594d-4853-aec9-a7de58d169e3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

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

73110000 - Research services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£79,987 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
28 Oct 2019 - 1 Mar 2020 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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE NUCLEAR AMRC (UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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