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title: "PIE, PIE Hatch Lid and Waste Transfer Hatch Lid"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028f5a"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY"
published: "2021-02-02"
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# PIE, PIE Hatch Lid and Waste Transfer Hatch Lid

Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028f5a

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is embarking on a procurement process for the manufacture, assembly, testing, and transportation of certain components, specifically the PIE, PIE Hatch Lid, and Waste Transfer Hatch Lid. With a planned budget of £400,000, this initiative falls within the category of miscellaneous fabricated products and is situated at the Culham Science Centre in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. This process is currently in the planning stage, with a communication expected on 3rd May 2021, and responses to market queries due by 19th February 2021.

This procurement opportunity presents an avenue for growth for businesses involved in manufacturing and fabrication, particularly those with expertise in constructing nuclear-related equipment and structures. Companies specialising in metals, assembly, and engineering solutions, especially those experienced with 'build-to-print' projects, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The tender aims to engage the market for innovative solutions, supporting firms that can meet the specific standards required for construction at the European Spallation Source in Sweden.

## Notice

The 'Build to Print' Manufacture, Assembly, Testing and Transportation of the PIE, PIE Hatch Lid and Waste Transfer Hatch Lid.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The centre for Remote Applications in Challenging Environments (RACE) is a subdivision of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) based in Culham, Oxfordshire, UK. RACE is to develop and deliver a Hot Cell facility for the European Spallation Source (ESS) which is under construction in Lund, Sweden. This Prior Information Notice aim is to engage with the market to assist UKAEA with budget planning and value engineering, for: * PIE Lids - these are simple sets of stainless-steel clad, carbon steel structures to form the floor of the Maintenance cell * PIE Hatch Lid - this is a mixture of stainless and carbon steel structures to form the floor of the Maintenance cell * Waste Transfer Hatch Lid - this is a stainless-steel clad, carbon steel structure to form the floor of the Maintenance cell This market enquiry relates to the 'build-to-print' manufacture, assembly, testing and transportation of the 'Lids' to the Active Cells. Further details of the requirement along with some questions can be found in the document at I.3 above. To download the document you must be registered, logged into uk.eu-supply.com and have expressed your interest (Registration is free). Replies to the questions should be provided through the eu-supply messaging system by the close of Friday 19 February 2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002052-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 2 May 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 35113200 - Nuclear, biological, chemical and radiological protection equipment
- 43600000 - Parts of machinery for mining, quarrying and construction
- 44400000 - Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items
- 45223210 - Structural steelworks
- 45251110 - Nuclear-power station construction work
- 45255400 - Fabrication work

## Release History

- 2 Feb 2021 at 13:50 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002052-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=36400&B=UK
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/72814

## Provenance

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