---
title: "Ion Source Backplates, Flexibles and related components."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0296f5"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0296f5.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY"
published: "2021-04-27"
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# Ion Source Backplates, Flexibles and related components.

Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0296f5

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is seeking suppliers for the procurement of "Ion Source Backplates, Flexibles and related components," classified under the CPV code 42152000, which pertains to parts of nuclear reactors. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage following a completed Tender process, with the contract signed on 27th April 2021. The submissions were initially due by 1st April 2021, and the contract involves delivery to the Culham Science Centre in Abingdon, UK. This procurement has been conducted as an open procedure, which allows for a broad range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in the manufacturing and supply of components within the nuclear and fusion equipment sectors. Companies that have expertise in providing high-quality goods that meet stringent technical requirements, as well as those capable of fulfilling quality assurance and delivery criteria, will find this contract suitable for expansion. The contract also has options for additional components, indicating further potential for ongoing business relationships.

## Notice

Manufacture and Supply of Ion Source Backplates Flexibles and related components

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Manufacture and Supply of Ion Source Backplates, Flexibles and related components

Options: Additional components are to be tendered for with the Procurement Documents detailing how and when the Authority might exercise the option to purchase additional components.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009014-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY |
| Additional buyers | EUROPEAN UNION |
| 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 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PVA INDUSTRIAL VACUUM SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42152000 - Parts of nuclear reactors
- 42664000 - Fusion equipment

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2021 at 13:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009014-2021
- 29 Mar 2021 at 12:51 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006359-2021
- 1 Mar 2021 at 09:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003981-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=36654&B=UK
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/72814
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority

## Provenance

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