Planning

H3AT - Process Inline Heaters

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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Planning

07 Mar 2022 at 10:39

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) for the tender titled "H3AT - Process Inline Heaters", classified under the goods category, specifically heat-exchange units. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice anticipated on 31 July 2022. The proposed equipment will be required for the Tritium Plant at the H3AT Facility, which is under construction in Culham, Abingdon, UK. The buyer aims to engage with prime contractors, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and manufacturers of electric heaters and power controller hardware to ensure sufficient production capability and capacity for the project's requirements.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the electrical machinery, process control equipment, and engineering services sectors. Companies that manufacture electrical parts, provide engineering designs, or specialise in industrial process control equipment would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement can enhance a business's portfolio while contributing to critical fusion research initiatives, with the potential for establishing lasting relationships with a key governmental authority.

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Notice Title

H3AT - Process Inline Heaters

Notice Description

UKAEA wishes to engage with potential prime contractors, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, electric heater and Power controller hardware manufacturers for the supply of 6-off inline process heater for use with Tritium containing gas or liquid media, associated power controllers, embedded sensors and cabling. Quantities and detailed specifications are to be confirmed following preliminary and detailed design. These inline process heaters will be for use in a number of sub-systems that will make up the Tritium Plant located within the new H3AT Facility currently in construction on the UKAEA Culham site.

Lot Information

Lot 1

UKAEA wishes to engage with potential prime contractors, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, electric heater and Power controller hardware manufacturers for the supply of 6-off inline process heater for use with Tritium containing gas or liquid media, associated power controllers, embedded sensors and cabling. Quantities and detailed specifications are to be confirmed following preliminary and detailed design. These inline process heaters will be for use in a number of sub-systems that will make up the Tritium Plant located within the new H3AT Facility currently in construction on the UKAEA Culham site. The current sub systems requiring Process Inline Heaters are:- * Hydrogen Chemical Purification System [HPS] * Water Detritiation System (deemed collaborative contract development) [WDS] * Atmosphere Detritiation System [ADS] (please note this list is subject to change and other sub systems may be included) Through this process we are looking to open up engagement 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 the EU Supply and Find a Tender portals (replacement to Tenders Electronic Daily) to procure services for design and provision of equipment through competitively tendered contracts.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-031e8e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006133-2022
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

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

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

42 - Industrial machinery

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31230000 - Parts of electricity distribution or control apparatus

31670000 - Electrical parts of machinery or apparatus

31680000 - Electrical supplies and accessories

31720000 - Electromechanical equipment

31730000 - Electrotechnical equipment

31731100 - Modules

38126300 - Temperature or humidity surface observing apparatus

38424000 - Measuring and control equipment

38570000 - Regulating and controlling instruments and apparatus

38800000 - Industrial process control equipment and remote-control equipment

38810000 - Industrial process control equipment

38820000 - Remote-control equipment

42511000 - Heat-exchange units and machinery for liquefying air or other gases

42511100 - Heat-exchange units

42910000 - Distilling, filtering or rectifying apparatus

42967000 - Controller unit

42993000 - Chemical industry machinery

71300000 - Engineering services

71320000 - Engineering design services

71323000 - Engineering-design services for industrial process and production

71330000 - Miscellaneous engineering services

71333000 - Mechanical engineering services

71335000 - Engineering studies

71336000 - Engineering support services

71340000 - Integrated engineering services

71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

73120000 - Experimental development services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jul 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
Abigail Woods
Contact Email
abigail.woods@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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