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title: "STEP IVC - Tritium Extraction Mechanisms"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bd87d696-f700-45e5-96bd-d94a12840afa"
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buyer: "UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY"
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# STEP IVC - Tritium Extraction Mechanisms

Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bd87d696-f700-45e5-96bd-d94a12840afa

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is seeking to award a contract for "STEP IVC - Tritium Extraction Mechanisms" within the miscellaneous engineering services industry category. The procurement, which is currently in the Award stage, has an allocated budget of £30,000 and the contract must be delivered by 19th March 2021. This process utilised an open procurement method, and the relevant tender period concluded on 26th November 2020, while the contract period is set to commence on 15th December 2020.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in engineering, research, and consultancy services, particularly those able to develop comprehensive datasets or handbooks pertaining to tritium behaviour. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in scientific research and development are encouraged to participate, as the contracting authority is inclined to engage with SMEs. Opportunities for collaboration or subcontracting may also exist for larger firms looking to expand their portfolio in energy-related projects.

## Notice

The STEP team is looking to award a contract to produce a data set or handbook to act as a reference for breeder blanket designers, outlining tritium behaviour in fluids that will drive design decisions. The allocated budget for this contract is PS30,000 and is to be delivered by 19th March 2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cf5816d-2ff2-4e75-80f8-f2785612ea84 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,973 |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IDOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 71330000 - Miscellaneous engineering services
- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 11 Jan 2021 at 12:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cf5816d-2ff2-4e75-80f8-f2785612ea84

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cf5816d-2ff2-4e75-80f8-f2785612ea84
  11th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=35113&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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