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title: "UKAEA - RAICo - Laser Ablation Prototype Tool - Design & Supply"
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# UKAEA - RAICo - Laser Ablation Prototype Tool - Design & Supply

Buyer: EU SUPPLY LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e40a783c-bb0e-4953-8231-4006c37c1f59

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) has issued a tender for the design and supply of a Laser Ablation Prototype Tool. The project involves developing an automated robot cell that integrates laser ablation technology with 3D geometry recognition. The tender is classified under the CPV code for "Lasers" and falls within the main procurement category of goods. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 2nd April 2024. The contract period is set to start on 3rd April 2024, providing an opportunity for businesses to participate in this innovative project.

This tender by UKAEA presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in industrial lasers, machine tools operated by laser, and industrial machinery. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete, given the suitability criteria. The location for delivery includes various countries like the United Kingdom, European countries, and territories like the British Oversea Territories. Businesses interested in cutting-edge technology and industrial process control equipment should consider engaging with this tender to expand their market presence and capabilities.

## Notice

This Project aims to deliver an automated robot cell that can demonstrate the use of laser ablation technology integrated with 3D geometry recognition and path planning technology to laser ablate / clean small parts of differing geometry. It follows on from the Prior Information Notice published on Find a Tender Service (2023/S 000-005370).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70c19911-7475-4c7f-bc8b-a16c00d74692 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Other - Other |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 May 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | EU SUPPLY LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | 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

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 38636100 - Lasers
- 38636110 - Industrial lasers
- 38810000 - Industrial process control equipment
- 42000000 - Industrial machinery
- 42610000 - Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres
- 42924720 - Decontamination equipment
- 42997300 - Industrial robots

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2024 at 11:53 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70c19911-7475-4c7f-bc8b-a16c00d74692
- 27 Feb 2024 at 13:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70c19911-7475-4c7f-bc8b-a16c00d74692

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70c19911-7475-4c7f-bc8b-a16c00d74692
  15th March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=78808&B=UKAEA
  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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