Award

Water Cooling System Manufacture and Installation

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

30 Jul 2024 at 15:49

TenderUpdate

18 Apr 2024 at 11:19

TenderUpdate

02 Apr 2024 at 14:48

Tender

05 Mar 2024 at 12:48

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) has completed the procurement process for the Manufacture and Installation of a Water Cooling System. The procurement was conducted under the open procedure, adhering to the legal framework established by Directive 2014/24/EU. This contract, classified under the CPV category 44160000 for pipeline and piping-related goods, was specifically for a project taking place in the UKJ14 region, involving the supply and installation of various components such as pipework and skid units. The tender process, initiated on 5th March 2024 and concluded with bid submissions on 25th April 2024, resulted in an award signed on 18th July 2024. The project is valued at £211,000 and was awarded to Hydrasun Limited.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in manufacturing, installation, and technical solutions related to pipeline systems. Companies with expertise in specifications compliance, previous experience in similar projects, welding, and programme management would have been particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The detailed award criteria emphasised technical and quality aspects, ensuring that businesses with robust quality management systems and technical capabilities could leverage this tender for growth. By fulfilling such contracts, companies can enhance their market reputation and build a portfolio of high-profile projects, positioning themselves for future opportunities with the UKAEA and similar organisations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Water Cooling System Manufacture and Installation

Notice Description

Manufacture and Installation of a Water Cooling System.

Lot Information

Water Cooling System Manufacture and Installation

The UK Atomic Energy Authority has a requirement for the Manufacture and Installation of a Water Cooling System. Contract advertised as lots

Options: Lot 1 - Pipework Manufacture Lot 2 - Pipework Installation Lot 3 - Skid Manufacture Lot 4 - Lots 1 to 3 combined One Contract has been awarded for Lot 4.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-044591
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023829-2024
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

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

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

43133100 - Skid units

44160000 - Pipeline, piping, pipes, casing, tubing and related items

45231112 - Installation of pipe system

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£211,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
28 Apr 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HYDRASUN

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