Notice Information
Notice Title
Radiation Tolerant Actuation Technology
Notice Description
UKAEA wish to engage with potential suppliers for the provision of design, prototype production and irradiation testing of an actuation system. The aim is to support the development of a radiation tolerant/hardened joint/axis actuator to solve fusion and parallel market remote handling challenges in radiation environments.
Planning Information
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=95496&B= Link to register for Webinar: https://forms.office.com/e/CqMfLCkSFV Webinar 22nd, July at 13.00
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05577b
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036759-2025
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
-
- CPV Codes
31710000 - Electronic equipment
31712300 - Printed circuits
71356300 - Technical support services
71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services
73100000 - Research and experimental development services
73120000 - Experimental development services
73420000 - Pre-feasibility study and technological demonstration
73430000 - Test and evaluation
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 2 Jul 20257 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 30 Sep 2025Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Oct 2025 - 23 Mar 2026 1-6 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planning
- Lots Status
- Planning
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
- Contact Name
- Sandie Brown
- Contact Email
- sandie.brown@ukaea.uk
- Contact Phone
- +12 35528822
Buyer Location
- Locality
- OXFORDSHIRE
- 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
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Electoral Ward
- Sandford & the Wittenhams
- Westminster Constituency
- Didcot and Wantage
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036759-2025
2nd July 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Notice URLs
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