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title: "11.38 - UKAEA - RAICo - Robotic Glovebox Process Cell -Design & Build"
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# 11.38 - UKAEA - RAICo - Robotic Glovebox Process Cell -Design & Build

Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-141ee12e-7290-4c4e-83d0-3abbe52000e0

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority has initiated a tender process for the project titled "11.38 - UKAEA - RAICo - Robotic Glovebox Process Cell - Design & Build" in the industry category of Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender period ending on 19th June 2024 and a contract period starting on 22nd June 2024 and ending on 31st January 2025. The opportunity is located at the Culham Campus in Abingdon, England, suitable for businesses involved in industrial machinery installation services.

This tender by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority presents a business growth opportunity for companies specializing in industrial robots, assembly of metal structures, integrated engineering services, and installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment. The procurement method is an open procedure, welcoming participation from SMEs. The project involves integrating robot manipulators into a glovebox for automated processing, offering innovative solutions for industrial automation and manufacturing processes. Businesses with expertise in robotic technology and engineering services are well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

This requirement is for a robotic process cell integrating robot manipulators into a glovebox to provide an automated processing capability that is intended to be delivered and installed in UKAEA's Culham site, MRF (Materials Research Facility). The overarching scope of the work is to deliver a compliant and integrated robotic glovebox. Mainly, incorporating the assembly of a 12-port glovebox with a pair of UR10e Cobots, grippers and sensors.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1afebf53-c0d7-4bfa-bf9e-9d414e65189c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 21 Jun 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY |
| Locality | ABINGDON |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX14 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | South Oxfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Sandford & the Wittenhams |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 45 - Construction work
- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 42000000 - Industrial machinery
- 42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery
- 42990000 - Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery
- 42997300 - Industrial robots
- 45223100 - Assembly of metal structures
- 51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment
- 71340000 - Integrated engineering services

## Release History

- 22 May 2024 at 17:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1afebf53-c0d7-4bfa-bf9e-9d414e65189c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1afebf53-c0d7-4bfa-bf9e-9d414e65189c
  22nd May 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=80508&B=UKAEA
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/72814
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority

## Provenance

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