Planning

Automated Warm Pellet Press

NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY

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Planning

12 Jul 2023 at 12:24

Summary of the contracting process

The National Nuclear Laboratory is planning a procurement process for an Automated Warm Pellet Press, classified under industrial machinery. This tender opportunity aims to expand the fuel fabrication capabilities at their Preston Laboratory, requiring bespoke design and manufacture. The exercise includes a pre-tender market consultation and a Prior Information Notice (PIN) to inform potential suppliers about the upcoming tender opportunity. The value of the contract is £700,000, with the future notice date set for September 25, 2023.

This tender from the National Nuclear Laboratory provides an opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of industrial machinery and related services, such as installation, engineering design, research, and advisory services. Companies specialising in nuclear fuels and radioactive waste packaging may also find this opportunity suitable for their expertise. Interested businesses can access further details and the draft specification on the E-tendering portal to inform their participation in the future procurement process.

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Notice Title

Automated Warm Pellet Press

Notice Description

National Nuclear Laboratory is seeking supplier(s) to supply an Automated Warm Pellet Press which may include bespoke design and manufacture. This notice is to collect information to inform future routes to market for this good. This exercise is a request for information as part of a pre-tender market consultation and Prior Information Notice (PIN), to inform the market that an opportunity to tender for this contract will be released in due course. Available on the E-tendering portal is the questionnaire and draft specification to all you to inform our future procurement process. NNL reserves the right to withdraw the PIN and procurement process at any time.

Lot Information

Lot 1

National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) are looking to expand their fuel fabrication capabilities at their Preston Laboratory through the procurement of an automated multi-die pellet press with heating applied to the dies. To support this expansion an Automated Warm Pellet Press is required. See draft specification available on the e-tendering portal for more information.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e125
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019956-2023
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

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

42 - Industrial machinery

51 - Installation services (except software)

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

09340000 - Nuclear fuels

42000000 - Industrial machinery

51000000 - Installation services (except software)

71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis

71318000 - Advisory and consultative engineering services

71320000 - Engineering design services

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

90521500 - Packaging of radioactive waste

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Sep 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY
Contact Name
Charlotte Wilson
Contact Email
charlotte.wilson@uknnl.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA3 6AE
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
TLD45 Mid Lancashire

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

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