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title: "Ultra-High Vacuum Metal Gate Valves"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f0f5f73e-51fb-4e2a-8571-aa33450fea28"
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buyer: "UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY"
published: "2023-10-10"
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# Ultra-High Vacuum Metal Gate Valves

Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f0f5f73e-51fb-4e2a-8571-aa33450fea28

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority has awarded a contract for Ultra-High Vacuum Metal Gate Valves to VAT Vacuum Products Ltd. The procurement process was completed, and the contract is valued at £59,380. The contract period is from 10th October 2023 to 26th January 2024. The procurement method used was an Open procedure, with the tender submission deadline on 13th April 2023 and contract period starting on 5th May 2023. The buyer's location is in Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, South East, United Kingdom.

This tender for Ultra-High Vacuum Metal Gate Valves by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the goods category, to provide the required valves. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this tender. Interested businesses should take note of the contract period from 10th October 2023 to 26th January 2024, ensuring they meet the specified requirements for the valves and delivery locations in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

## Notice

The UK Atomic Energy Authority have a requirement for 4 Ultra-high vacuum all metal gate valves, which are to be pneumatically actuated and DN100. The valves must also be suitable for baking. Contract and Delivery dates are estimates.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa8dac06-c88a-433d-b756-e44bab54a08a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 9 Oct 2023 - 26 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,380 |
| 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 | VAT VACUUM PRODUCTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42131230 - Gate valves

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2023 at 15:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa8dac06-c88a-433d-b756-e44bab54a08a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa8dac06-c88a-433d-b756-e44bab54a08a
  10th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/72814
  Organisation Profile

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority

## Provenance

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