Tender

Provision of Two E-Beam Physical Vapour Deposition Coaters

AWE PLC

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03 Apr 2023 at 11:27

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10 Mar 2023 at 14:01

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09 Feb 2023 at 14:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE Plc) is looking to procure two e-beam physical vapour deposition coaters. The process involves designing, manufacturing, delivering, installing, and maintaining the equipment according to AWE's technical specifications. The deadline for tender submission has been extended from 03/04/2023 to 10/04/2023. The buying organisation is located in Aldermaston, UK, and the procurement stage is currently in the tender phase.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in Laboratory, optical, and precision equipments, as well as Industrial machinery and Architectural services, to compete. Interested parties should be able to fulfil the stringent technical requirements outlined by AWE and have the capability to deliver, install, and maintain the coaters through their lifecycle. The procurement method is selective, with a focus on Technical, Commercial, and Social Value criteria during the evaluation process.

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Notice Title

Provision of Two E-Beam Physical Vapour Deposition Coaters

Notice Description

AWE Plc (Atomic Weapons Establishment) is seeking to purchase two e-beam physical vapour deposition coaters. The successful bidder will be required to design and manufacture the coaters in adherence to technical requirements set out by AWE. The bidder will also be required to deliver and install the coaters and provide through-life maintenance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a45f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009643-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

42 - Industrial machinery

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

42000000 - Industrial machinery

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
AWE PLC
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
aweprocurement@awe.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG7 4PR
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
West Berkshire
Electoral Ward
Aldermaston
Westminster Constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire

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