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AR Coating for ITER Windows Qualification Programme

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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21 Apr 2023 at 15:21

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Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority awarded a contract for the "AR Coating for ITER Windows Qualification Programme" to CILAS. The procurement involved laboratory, optical and precision equipment, with a total contract value of GBP 137,860. The contract period is from January 25, 2023, to September 30, 2023. The procurement stage was an open procedure, with a tender period ending on May 5, 2022. The address for delivery includes locations like British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents business opportunities for companies involved in the design and execution of research and development for laboratory equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) particularly stand to benefit from engaging in this procurement process. The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is the buying organization for this contract, providing a link to further information about the entity involved. Businesses with expertise in optical and precision equipment are well-suited to compete for this contract and contribute to the ITER nuclear fusion reactor containment vessel project.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AR Coating for ITER Windows Qualification Programme

Notice Description

To qualify a number of anti-reflective coatings for use on fused silica windows for the ITER nuclear fusion reactor containment vessel. The coatings are to be applied to fused silica windows and samples free-issued by the United Kingdom's Atomic Energy Authority's Special Techniques Group (UKAEA-STG), who is managing the activity. 1.2. The materials supplied will be used for the qualification of optical viewport processes which will be used for nuclear boundary components on the ITER fusion reactor

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e61cf210-5f96-4dac-808b-590a4ba230da
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebec91e1-2674-47f7-927f-3dbbb7532622
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)

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£137,860 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jan 2023 - 30 Sep 2023 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
UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Abigail Woods
Contact Email
abigail.woods@ukaea.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

CILAS

Further Information

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