Tender

Wire Saw Rig

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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Tender

31 Jan 2022 at 16:01

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is conducting an open tender for the procurement of a Wire Saw Rig, aimed at facilitating the cutting of large-scale components made of materials such as stainless steel and Inconel. This procurement falls under the electrical equipment and apparatus category and is located in Abingdon, England. The tender period concludes on 25th February 2022, with the contract scheduled to commence on 26th February 2022 and end on 31st March 2022.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the manufacturing and machinery sectors, particularly those specialising in electromechanical and industrial machinery. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as this procurement is suited for their capabilities. Competing companies should have experience in supplying machinery for mining, construction, and rock-cutting applications, positioning themselves to contribute to significant projects within the energy sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Wire Saw Rig

Notice Description

As part of an existing project, UKAEA (the Client) have a requirement to demonstrate feasibility of size reducing large components made from materials including stainless steel, Inconel, Copper, Tungsten. Following an optioneering process, diamond wire cutting has been selected as the preferred technology for this purpose. This specification details the requirements for the procurement of diamond wire saw equipment to be used in large scale cutting trials to demonstrate feasibility of size reducing metre-scale stainless-steel components.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fbad2c0f-5393-48db-b2d7-6cac6364bb8e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca85b363-99d5-447f-99af-261879186bf2
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

42 - Industrial machinery

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

CPV Codes

31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus

31720000 - Electromechanical equipment

42000000 - Industrial machinery

42990000 - Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery

43000000 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

43122000 - Coal or rock-cutting machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Feb 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

Further Information

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