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title: "FOR RE INSTALLATION OF MESH WI-FI INFRASTRUCTURE, CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE"
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# FOR RE INSTALLATION OF MESH WI-FI INFRASTRUCTURE, CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE

Buyer: UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-304bd3fc-fdf0-435f-ae5a-65e364c0838b

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## Summary

The UK Atomic Energy Authority is inviting tenders for the reinstallation of mesh Wi-Fi infrastructure at the Culham Science Centre, located in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 7 June 2019. This contract involves civil works, including the supply and installation of 8-meter masts and associated infrastructure, part of a broader effort to enhance telecommunications systems within the facility. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, which is suitable for works valued below the threshold.

This opportunity could be particularly beneficial for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in construction and telecommunications infrastructure. Businesses with expertise in civil works, dig-and-lay operations, and installation of communication equipment would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this contract could lead to expansion in skills and capacity, fostering long-term relationships with a prominent research institute, thereby potentially opening doors to further contracts in the scientific and technological sectors.

## Notice

Culham Science Centre is a 180 acre site in Oxfordshire, which is home to a large number of individual buildings occupied by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) which is the UK's leading centre for Fusion research and other commercial companies to whom accommodation is leased. The potential contract covers Civil Works consisting of the supply and installation of 8-meter masts; associated concrete bases to cabinets and 8-meter masts; cable ducts and draw puts and associated draw cords in ducts; duct work to bases and masts and buildings; making good landscaping, building finishes. Additional information: Please note: The award notice for this opportunity will not contain the actual value of the awarded contract (but will state an awarded value of PS0) so as not to prejeduce the legitimate commercial interests of the successful tenderer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59e69d59-79f0-49b2-9ee5-d44fc75e8336 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 25 Jul 2019 - 27 Sep 2019 |
| 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 | UK 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

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45112100 - Trench-digging work
- 45112400 - Excavating work
- 45113000 - Siteworks
- 45231000 - Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines
- 45232000 - Ancillary works for pipelines and cables

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2019 at 10:48 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59e69d59-79f0-49b2-9ee5-d44fc75e8336
- 18 Apr 2019 at 09:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59e69d59-79f0-49b2-9ee5-d44fc75e8336

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59e69d59-79f0-49b2-9ee5-d44fc75e8336
  18th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/958732bb-8513-4be5-859c-47166a4551bd

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