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title: "Operation, Analysis and Maintenance of Discriminating Tritium Environmental Samplers"
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# Operation, Analysis and Maintenance of Discriminating Tritium Environmental Samplers

Buyer: UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9bfe0e12-b5aa-4e25-9d4d-80da35722da9

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is seeking proposals for the contract titled "Operation, Analysis and Maintenance of Discriminating Tritium Environmental Samplers." This opportunity falls within the environmental monitoring services category and is based at the Culham Science Centre in Oxford, England. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 30 November 2017. The total value of the contract is £30,000, and the contract period is scheduled from 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018. This contract will be awarded through an open procurement method.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses equipped to provide environmental monitoring services, particularly those with experience in deploying and maintaining specialised equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the requirement specifies suitability for SMEs. Companies with expertise in air quality monitoring and environmental assessment will find this tender well-suited to their competencies, allowing them to expand their market presence in the public sector.

## Notice

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) operates a number of fusion research devices and related facilities at its Culham Site. The subject of this contract is the supply of a service for the routine monitoring of environmental tritium in air at the site perimeter. An experienced contractor is required to deploy analyse and maintain on a 4 weekly basis four tritium monitors capable of detecting elemental tritium and tritium oxide and twenty non-discriminating passive tritium air samplers. The monitoring is required to fully assess the impact of the authorized site stack discharges. A full description of the requirement is in the Technical Specification , attached. Additional information: All communication in relation to this requirement should be directed to Annemarie Wright at email: annemarie.wright@ukaea.uk or telephone 01235 466300.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d499cc0a-58ad-4e35-b830-c70ee1e7db1f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 10 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| 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 | UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| 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

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2017 at 11:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d499cc0a-58ad-4e35-b830-c70ee1e7db1f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d499cc0a-58ad-4e35-b830-c70ee1e7db1f
  10th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9a01bc1f-eeb0-4566-9c2a-8cac982782e0

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