Planning

Design for Manufacture and Non-Destructive Testing

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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Planning

16 Mar 2021 at 22:35

Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is planning a tender titled "Design for Manufacture and Non-Destructive Testing," which falls under the non-destructive testing services category. The procurement process is currently at the planning stage, with a projected contract value of £880,000. The initial details were published on 16 March 2021, and a future notice is expected on 30 April 2021. The intended delivery addresses span various regions across the UK, including Abingdon, where the contracting authority is based at the Culham Science Centre.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the engineering and manufacturing sectors, particularly those specialising in nuclear safety and plant engineering design services. Companies that can offer expertise in manufacturing guidance, design assessments, and non-destructive testing are well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process could enable firms to collaborate on innovative nuclear component designs, further enhancing their portfolio and gaining valuable experience in public sector projects.

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Notice Title

Design for Manufacture and Non-Destructive Testing

Notice Description

Design for Manufacture and Non-Destructive Testing

Lot Information

Lot 1

Design for Manufacture and Non-Destructive Testing Phase One * general manufacturing expertise and guidance for manufacture of nuclear components (as part of concept design sprints), * involvement in design sprints by providing manufacturing input as required to proposed high-level, immature and evolving design concepts (Phase One), * the development (in collaboration with UKAEA STEP Manufacturing team) of a quantitative manufacturability assessment tool for use during Phase One, * guidance and assessment, using the tool generated, on general manufacturability of high-level concepts during Phase One, * provide comment on risk levels and contribute to developing plan for de-risk activities including suggestions on changes to design to improve ease of manufacture. 5.4. Phase Two * input and involvement in focused Design for Manufacture assessments for more refined design concepts (not detailed design), * input and guidance in manufacturing process-related considerations to help refine concept designs, * offer guidance and expertise for improvements to design concepts based on manufacturing-related requirements, * toward the end of Phase Two, offer guidance and expertise related to NDT assessments.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029c5d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005356-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

42 - Industrial machinery

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

09343000 - Radioactive materials

09344000 - Radio-isotopes

42151000 - Nuclear reactors

71323200 - Plant engineering design services

71335000 - Engineering studies

71632200 - Non-destructive testing services

98113100 - Nuclear safety services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£880,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
29 Apr 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Reece Baines
Contact Email
reece.baines@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
TLJ South East (England), TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC

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

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