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High Temperature Vacuum Creep Fatigue Rig

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

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09 Nov 2021 at 14:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is currently conducting an open tender for the procurement of a High Temperature Vacuum Creep Fatigue Rig, aimed at enhancing their testing capabilities within the industry of machines and apparatus for testing and measuring. The procurement process is active, with the tender submission deadline set for 9th December 2021. Bids will be reviewed for a contract valued at £250,000, to be delivered at the Culham Science Centre in Abingdon, UK. The evaluation will follow a structured methodology as detailed in the tender documents, which potential suppliers are advised to consult.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in engineering, manufacturing, and technical testing services, particularly those with expertise in designing and creating high-performance test rigs. Suppliers that can provide innovative solutions and possess a strong understanding of mechanical testing at elevated temperatures and vacuum conditions would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging with this contract could lead to further collaborations and growth within the expanding field of materials testing and research associated with fusion technologies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

High Temperature Vacuum Creep Fatigue Rig

Notice Description

This Invitation to Tender invites Potential Suppliers to submit a tender that may lead to an award of contract for the provision of a creep-fatigue mechanical testing rig capable of fully reversed loading at both 10kN and 50kN for cylindrical specimens and at temperatures of between room temperature and up to at least 600 C in vacuum. This ITT describes the process which UKAEA will follow and the methodology it will use to evaluate all tenders received.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This Invitation to Tender invites Potential Suppliers to submit a tender that may lead to an award of contract for the provision of a creep-fatigue mechanical testing rig capable of fully reversed loading at both 10kN and 50kN for cylindrical specimens and at temperatures of between room temperature and up to at least 600 C in vacuum. This ITT describes the process which UKAEA will follow and the methodology it will use to evaluate all tenders received.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f513
Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028070-2021
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
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
Postcode Area
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
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Sandford & the Wittenhams
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Further Information

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