Planning

Eurofusion Water Chemistry

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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Planning

17 Dec 2021 at 10:21

Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is initiating a planned tender titled "Eurofusion Water Chemistry" within the nuclear reactors and parts industry category. Located in Abingdon, UK, this procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with an anticipated future notice date set for 1st March 2022. The purpose of this tender is to gather support for modelling and experimental verification related to water chemistry regimes essential for fusion reactors, as well as the development of a corrosion database to meet specific project timelines and design requirements.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly prime contractors, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and manufacturers with expertise in nuclear reactor design, development, and testing. Companies that can provide innovative solutions for water chemistry regimes or have capabilities in corrosion mitigation will be especially well-suited to compete. Engaging with UKAEA could lead to long-term partnerships in the evolving field of nuclear fusion research, facilitating avenues for growth and collaboration in this cutting-edge sector.

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Notice Title

Eurofusion Water Chemistry

Notice Description

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is a non-departmental government body carrying out research into nuclear fusion as a future source of energy. At UKAEA, we are involved in the development of water chemistry regimes, corrosion mitigation, and modelling for DEMO and ITER via a collaborations with the EUROFusion FP9 framework. UKAEA wishes to engage with potential prime contractors, SME's and manufacturers for the support of modelling and experimental verification, and the development of a corrosion database which is essential in order to define and understand the required water chemistry regime in fusion reactors.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is a non-departmental government body carrying out research into nuclear fusion as a future source of energy. At UKAEA, we are involved in the development of water chemistry regimes, corrosion mitigation, and modelling for DEMO and ITER via a collaborations with the EUROFusion FP9 framework. UKAEA wishes to engage with potential prime contractors, SME's and manufacturers for the support of modelling and experimental verification, and the development of a corrosion database which is essential in order to define and understand the required water chemistry regime in fusion reactors. Through this process we are looking to engage with suppliers to ensure there is sufficient production capability and capacity to meet project timelines and design requirements. After the engagement exercise, UKAEA intend to issue an Invitation to Tender through EU Supply and the Find a Tender portal to procure services for design, development, and testing work through competitively tendered contracts.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0302be
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031559-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42150000 - Nuclear reactors and parts

42151000 - Nuclear reactors

42152000 - Parts of nuclear reactors

42152100 - Reactor-cooling systems

42152200 - Parts of nuclear-reactor vessels

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Mar 2022Expired
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
Theodora Bampatsia
Contact Email
theodora.bampatsia@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
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC

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

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