Tender

UKAEA - HyDUS - RFI for Fuel Cell

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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TenderUpdate

30 Jan 2023 at 16:55

Tender Notice
Planning

23 Dec 2022 at 12:24

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is seeking manufacturers/suppliers for the HyDUS initiative, a project involving the demonstration of energy storage through fuel cells. The project aims to convert gaseous hydrogen into electricity using electrochemical fuel cells. UKAEA is looking for partners to understand the operational requirements and capabilities of these units. The deadline for submitting expressions of interest has been extended to 14th February 2023.

This tender from UKAEA presents an opportunity for manufacturers/suppliers of fuel cells to engage in a collaborative project focusing on energy storage and conversion. Businesses in the goods procurement category, specifically those experienced in fuel cell technology, would be well-suited to compete in this tender process. The planned tender stage indicates that the project is in the early planning phase, offering ample time for interested parties to prepare and participate.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKAEA - HyDUS - RFI for Fuel Cell

Notice Description

The HyDUS initiative is an energy-storage demonstration project in which UKAEA is a key collaborator alongside other organisations. The technical process will include conversion of gaseous hydrogen into electricity via an electrochemical fuel cell. UKAEA are seeking to engage with manufacturers/suppliers of these fuel cells to understand the operating requirements and abilities of these units. Expressions of interest are sought via this Prior Information Notice.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The HyDUS initiative is an energy-storage demonstration project in which UKAEA is a key collaborator alongside other organisations. The technical process will include conversion of gaseous hydrogen into electricity via an electrochemical fuel cell. UKAEA are seeking to engage with manufacturers/suppliers of these fuel cells to understand the operating requirements and abilities of these units. Expressions of interest are sought via this Prior Information Notice.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03941c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002845-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

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

CPV Codes

31122100 - Fuel cells

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Feb 2023Expired
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Phil Perkins
Contact Email
phil.perkins@ukaea.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1235467147

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

Further Information

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