Planning

A Pressure Assembly Fabricated from Stainless Steel Tubing for a Cryogenic Application in Vacuum for MAST-U

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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Planning

05 Feb 2024 at 09:49

Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is planning a tender for the fabrication of a Pressure Assembly from Stainless Steel Tubing for a Cryogenic Application in Vacuum for MAST-U. The procurement falls under the goods category with a value of £1,000,000. The tender, tagged as planning, is set to initiate on 19th February 2024. Interested suppliers need to respond by 19th February 2024, with the future notice date for communication set at 1st May 2024.

This procurement process represents an opportunity for businesses involved in steel pressure vessels, fabrication work, tubing, helium, liquid nitrogen, and vacuum pumps. Companies with expertise in stainless steel tube fitting, welding, and assembly work are well-suited to compete. The UK Atomic Energy Authority in Abingdon, United Kingdom, is the buyer for this tender, which is a planned procurement stage aimed at fulfilling a specific cryogenic application requirement.

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Notice Title

A Pressure Assembly Fabricated from Stainless Steel Tubing for a Cryogenic Application in Vacuum for MAST-U

Notice Description

A Pressure Assembly Fabricated from Stainless Steel Tubing for a Cryogenic Application in Vacuum for MAST-U

Lot Information

Lot 1

The UK Atomic Energy Authority has a requirement for a Pressure Assembly Fabricated from Stainless Steel Tubing for a Cryogenic Application in Vacuum for MAST-U. Scope of work for manufacture of single pressure assembly fabricated from stainless steel tubing for a cryogenic application (the DBB Cryopump) in vacuum for MAST-U. Build work will involve (but not limited to) stainless steel tube fitting and welding; assembly work; pressure testing; and liquid nitrogen cold testing. A technical overview of the requirement is available for download along with some market sounding questions. Potential suppliers are requested to confirm if they are interested in tendering for the requirement and, if possible, provide responses to our market sounding questions. Responses or any questions should be directed via uk.eu-supply.com on the link in this notice. Responses are requested by 17:00 hours GMT Monday 19 February 2024.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04370d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003634-2024
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

24 - Chemical products

42 - Industrial machinery

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

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

24111300 - Helium

24111800 - Liquid nitrogen

42122450 - Vacuum pumps

44164200 - Tubing

44615100 - Steel pressure vessels

45255400 - Fabrication work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Apr 2024Expired
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
UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Robert Franklin
Contact Email
robert.franklin@ukaea.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1235466915

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

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