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STEP Manufacture Support Services Framework

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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29 Apr 2022 at 09:09

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07 Oct 2021 at 12:08

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01 Sep 2021 at 14:08

Summary of the contracting process

The STEP Manufacture Support Services Framework is a public procurement initiative by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, located at Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, UK. This open procedure tender belongs to the engineering services industry and focuses on capabilities such as joining technologies, machining feasibility, and pressurised vessel design. The tender period ended on 15th October 2021, with an estimated contract value of £3,500,000. Key dates surrounding the award included an active award period starting on the same date, with delivery expected within the UK until 31st March 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the engineering sector, particularly those specialising in mechanical engineering services, design, and manufacturing technologies. Companies that are adept in areas like joining technologies, forming, and non-destructive testing (NDE) would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The authority has awarded multiple contracts under this framework, signalling a commitment to engaging with qualified suppliers, making it an attractive prospect for both established firms and emerging businesses looking to expand their portfolio.

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Notice Title

STEP Manufacture Support Services Framework

Notice Description

STEP Manufacturing Support Services Framework" consisting of providing capabilities in the areas of (but not limited to) joining technologies, forming technologies, machining feasibility (including refractory materials), pressurised vessel design and manufacture, DfM experience (also in novel, initial design concepts) and NDE technologies including guidance on enabling design requirements.

Lot Information

Lot 1

STEP Manufacturing Support Services Framework" consisting of providing capabilities in the areas of (but not limited to) joining technologies, forming technologies, machining feasibility (including refractory materials), pressurised vessel design and manufacture, DfM experience (also in novel, initial design concepts) and NDE technologies including guidance on enabling design requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02dbfa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011063-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71300000 - Engineering services

71333000 - Mechanical engineering services

71336000 - Engineering support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,700,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,700,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
15 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Louise Daly
Contact Email
louise.daly@ukaea.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1235467082

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
5
Supplier Names

ANSALDO NUCLEAR

DOOSAN BABCOCK

FRAZER-NASH CONSULTANCY

NUCLEAR AMRC (UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

ROLLS-ROYCE SUBMARINES

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