Planning

Supply of Normal-Conducting Electro-Magnets, Yokes and Coils

CERN

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Planning

04 Jul 2024 at 16:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract entitled "Supply of Normal-Conducting Electro-Magnets, Yokes and Coils" is currently in the planning stage initiated by CERN, a global NGO based in the UK. The contract falls under the goods category with an estimated value of 750k – 5M CHF. The procurement involves the supply of electromagnets and related components for the existing and future CERN accelerator complex. The contract is structured to include technical deliverables and activities specified in the Invitation to Tender, covering various manufacturing processes and compliance testing. The future notice date for this tender is on July 31, 2024.

This procurement opportunity by CERN presents a chance for businesses specialising in electromagnets and similar technologies to participate in the supply chain for the CERN accelerator complex. Companies experienced in design, manufacturing, and testing of electromagnets, yokes, and coils are well-suited to compete for this contract. As the contract remains open for submissions even after the initial market survey deadline, interested parties are encouraged to engage by submitting the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire and subsequently deciding on participation based on their capability to fulfil the contract requirements.

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Notice Title

Supply of Normal-Conducting Electro-Magnets, Yokes and Coils

Notice Description

This framework Market Survey concerns the supply of complete normal conducting iron-dominated electro-magnets as well as components like yokes and coils for various magnet types for the existing and future CERN accelerator complex. The air or water-cooled magnets will be made of solid or laminated steel yokes, and of coils wound from solid or hollow copper conductor. They will have a mass ranging from a few kilograms up to several tens of tons. The estimated value of the activity is 750k - 5M CHF

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Supply shall include the technical deliverables and activities specified in the relevant Invitation to Tender, which may include: * Preparation of a magnetic and/or mechanical design; * Engineering design and preparation of a complete manufacturing file containing calculations, production drawings, procedures, sub-contractors and the quality assurance plan; * Procurement of all raw materials and sub-components (except those which are supplied by CERN); MS-4994/TE * Preparation of the necessary tooling for manufacture, tests, assembly and transport; * Yoke stacking and assembly; * Coil winding; * Lamination stamping; * Impregnation; * Magnet assembly; * Component manufacturing; * Conductor brazing; * Welding; * Supply of one or more pre-series units and, after CERN validation, of the series; * Execution of all mechanical, electrical and thermal measurements and hydraulic tests to ensure compliance with CERN's technical specifications; * Magnetic measurements; * Detailed technical documentation; * The sealing, packing and transport to CERN.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-047ad9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020504-2024
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

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

31630000 - Magnets

33158100 - Electromagnetic unit

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jul 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
CERN
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
hugh.alabaster@stfc.ukri.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MEYRIN
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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