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title: "STEP B1.4 Technology Development & Manufacturing Trial of Encapsulated Fuel"
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buyer: "UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY"
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# STEP B1.4 Technology Development & Manufacturing Trial of Encapsulated Fuel

Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b88fe110-ba37-4f55-9356-b09ed748ab55

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority seeking tenders for the project titled "STEP B1.4 Technology Development & Manufacturing Trial of Encapsulated Fuel". This initiative falls within the ceramics industry category and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage and is open for submissions until 5th February 2021. The estimated value of the contract is £60,000, with a contract period starting on 23rd February 2021 and concluding on 29th June 2021. The procurement method employed is an open procedure.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in ceramics and associated engineering services, including those offering engineering design and integrated engineering services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in this process, given the project's focus on innovation and manufacturing trials. Engaging in this tender may enhance business growth by leveraging expertise in technology development and fostering collaboration with the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.

## Notice

a further development of a novel breeder blanket development technology and conduct a small manufacturing trial.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cae0b138-e0b1-4310-9f24-967de963ccf3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 23 Feb 2021 - 29 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 44111300 - Ceramics
- 71320000 - Engineering design services
- 71335000 - Engineering studies
- 71340000 - Integrated engineering services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2020 at 12:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cae0b138-e0b1-4310-9f24-967de963ccf3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cae0b138-e0b1-4310-9f24-967de963ccf3
  22nd December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=36055&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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