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title: "HotZone Replacement for Torvac Furnace T200"
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# HotZone Replacement for Torvac Furnace T200

Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1bbe978e-0a78-44f8-9f86-4a8a3b1db895

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority has awarded a contract to Vacuum Furnace Engineering Ltd for the procurement and installation of a hot-zone replacement for a Torvac bottom-loading vacuum furnace. The contract value is £194,500, and the contract period is from 27th January 2023 to 30th June 2023. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contracting authority can be contacted at Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, OX14 3DB, ENG.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the installation services of furnaces industry to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this tender. The completion of the procurement process offers growth possibilities for businesses engaging in refurbishment work within the specified contract period. Interested parties can find further information on the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority's website.

## Notice

To procure and install a like for like all-metal hot-zone replacement for a Torvac bottom-loading vacuum furnace, for the United Kingdom's Atomic Energy Authority's Special Techniques Group (UKAEA-STG).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/961c7e93-e4f0-4f06-8de4-656387b60946 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 27 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £194,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £194,500 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VACUUM FURNACE ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 45453100 - Refurbishment work
- 51135000 - Installation services of furnaces

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2023 at 09:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/961c7e93-e4f0-4f06-8de4-656387b60946

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/961c7e93-e4f0-4f06-8de4-656387b60946
  19th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=55666&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

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