Award

Test Cryostat with Cryocoolers and Vacuum Chamber

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

22 Aug 2022 at 09:42

TenderUpdate

31 May 2022 at 09:27

Tender

17 May 2022 at 15:41

Planning

22 Mar 2022 at 20:09

Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is planning a public procurement process for the provision of a cryostat with a closed cycle cryogenic cooling system. The tender, titled "Dry Test Cryostat, Current Leads and Power Supply With option for a Background Magnet," falls under the industrial machinery category. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with a communication future notice date set for 23rd June 2022. The location specified for delivery is in Rotherham, UK.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in designing and manufacturing cryogenic cooling systems and related equipment. Suppliers specialising in electromagnetic geophysical instruments and engineering design services would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method is an open procedure with an accelerated rationale due to the urgency of the requirement, offering potential for growth for SMEs in the industry. Interested parties should closely review the tender specifications and criteria to prepare successful bids within the stipulated deadlines.

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Notice Title

Test Cryostat with Cryocoolers and Vacuum Chamber

Notice Description

The scope of this contract is to design, build, supply, install and commission a closed cycle test cryostat with, UUT cryogenic current leads, cryocoolers and vacuum chamber. It is to be capable of testing; UUTs comprising superconducting and 'resistive' materials such as Copper (Cu), austenitic steels and Aluminium Alloys

Lot Information

Lot 1

The scope of this contract is to design, build, supply, install and commission a closed cycle test cryostat with, UUT cryogenic current leads, cryocoolers and vacuum chamber. It is to be capable of testing; UUTs comprising superconducting and 'resistive' materials such as Copper (Cu), austenitic steels and Aluminium Alloys

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-032511
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023228-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

42000000 - Industrial machinery

44610000 - Tanks, reservoirs, containers and pressure vessels

44615000 - Pressure vessels

44615100 - Steel pressure vessels

71320000 - Engineering design services

71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£355,500 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
22 Jun 2022Expired
Award Date
21 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
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
Colette McKernan
Contact Email
colette.mckernan@ukaea.uk
Contact Phone
+44 07707897115

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
TLE3 South Yorkshire

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ICEOXFORD

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