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# Radiation Tolerant Cables

Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5afdf6dc-397d-4e78-8859-5e79809bb28f

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority seeking suppliers for "Radiation Tolerant Cables," a requirement within the goods industry category. This tender, completed as of the 1st of September 2021, was part of an open procedure, with an initial contract period starting on the 20th of August 2021 and concluding on the 12th of November 2021. The delivery addresses include various regions such as the United Kingdom and other British Overseas Territories. The tender period ended on the 18th of August 2021, making this procurement stage now active with an award granted to Anixter Ltd.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in manufacturing or supplying specialised cabling solutions, particularly those that can meet strict technical specifications such as low smoke zero halogen properties and minimum radiation resistance. Small and medium-sized enterprises with capabilities in providing insulated wire and cable products, especially compliant with the specified characteristics, would be well-suited to compete for future contracts of a similar nature under such procurement processes.

## Notice

The Supply and Delivery of Radiation Tolerant Cables for use on the European Spallation Source Active Cells Facility. The UK Atomic Energy Authority requires a range of Radiation Tolerant Cabling that is suitable for the use in both a fixed installation and in robotic installations. The cabling requires the following top-level characteristics: * Minimum radiation resistance of 1M/Gy or higher on all insulation parts * All cabling must be screened with an inner braid with outer insulation * Low Smoke Zero Halogen * Static and Dynamic Bend Radii must be met * Able to deliver and range of cables cross-sectional areas and characteristics

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb259d1b-1c31-425f-9818-665b0c46c18b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 19 Aug 2021 - 12 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1 |
| 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 | ANIXTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31300000 - Insulated wire and cable
- 31321210 - Low-voltage cable
- 31321600 - Shielded cable
- 31321700 - Signalling cable
- 31330000 - Coaxial cable

## Release History

- 1 Sep 2021 at 11:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb259d1b-1c31-425f-9818-665b0c46c18b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb259d1b-1c31-425f-9818-665b0c46c18b
  1st September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/72814
  Organisation profile

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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