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title: "ExCALIBUR Fusion Modelling System. FM-WP2 Development of Plasma Fluid Referent Model via Exploratory Proxyapps (Project NEPTUNE)"
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# ExCALIBUR Fusion Modelling System. FM-WP2 Development of Plasma Fluid Referent Model via Exploratory Proxyapps (Project NEPTUNE)

Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7331d2eb-498d-4d04-820c-a59d93bf3f7b

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is seeking bids for the ExCALIBUR Fusion Modelling System, specifically for the Development of Plasma Fluid Referent Model via Exploratory Proxyapps (Project NEPTUNE). This opportunity falls under the industry category of Experimental development services and has a budget of £234,000. The tender period will close on 21st October 2020, and the contract is set to commence on 4th January 2021, continuing until 30th June 2022. The procurement method is an open procedure, and this opportunity is exclusively available for UK suppliers.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in innovative research and development services, particularly those specialising in fusion modelling and related technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that demonstrate expertise in experimental development will find this a great fit, as the project aims to enhance the UK's capabilities in fusion energy studies. Competing businesses should be prepared to engage in collaborative approaches and agile development practices to showcase their ability to meet the project's specific requirements.

## Notice

ExCALIBUR Fusion Modelling System FM-WP2 Development of Plasma Fluid Referent Model via Exploratory Proxyapps (Project NEPTUNE) This opportunity is for UK Suppliers ONLY.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d57bf17-f140-49d3-b494-e4429e7bfa22 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £234,000 |
| 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

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73120000 - Experimental development services

## Release History

- 11 Sep 2020 at 13:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d57bf17-f140-49d3-b494-e4429e7bfa22

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d57bf17-f140-49d3-b494-e4429e7bfa22
  11th September 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=34537&B=UK
  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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