Award

In-Situ Piezometer (IPS)

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Sep 2022 at 08:37

Tender

29 Apr 2022 at 07:54

Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority has completed the procurement process for the "In-Situ Piezometer (IPS)" under the goods category. The contract involves the supply, installation, commissioning, training, and support of an in-situ mechanical test stage with high-temperature capability integrated into electron microscopes. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The contract was awarded to the supplier Alemnis for the "Hot Cell Sample Fabrication Instrument".

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses involved in supplying electron microscopes and related equipment to participate in providing specialised services to the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority. Businesses with experience in high-temperature mechanical test equipment and expertise in electron microscopy technologies would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The tender has passed the award stage, and a contract worth £395,000 has been signed on 16th June 2022.

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Notice Title

In-Situ Piezometer (IPS)

Notice Description

The Supply, Installation, Commissioning, Training and Support of an in-situ mechanical test stage with high-temperature capability, integrated into specific microscopes residing in the RR environment of the MRF.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Supply, Installation, Commissioning, Training, and Support of an in-situ mechanical test stage with high-temperature capability, integrated into specific microscopes residing in the RR environment of the MRF.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0331bc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025876-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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


CPV Codes

31730000 - Electrotechnical equipment

38511000 - Electron microscopes

38512000 - Ion and molecular microscopes

38513200 - Metallurgical microscopes

38519400 - Automated microscope stages

38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£395,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jun 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
Jim McGough
Contact Email
jim.mcgough@ukaea.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLJ South East (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALEMNIS

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