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title: "Hot Cell Sample Fabrication Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02ffe3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY"
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# Hot Cell Sample Fabrication Equipment

Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ffe3

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is conducting a public procurement process for the "Hot Cell Sample Fabrication Equipment" aimed at the industry of machine tools. The procurement, classified under CPV code 42610000, was initiated via an open tender procedure. This opportunity is located at the Culham Science Centre, Oxford, with a total contract value of £888,325. The contract was awarded on 23rd March 2022, after a tender period that ended on 19th January 2022. Although originally scheduled for an earlier submission date, the submission period was extended by four weeks to facilitate more bid submissions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the design, manufacture, and installation of advanced equipment, particularly those specializing in laser-operated machinery and metalworking tools. Companies that possess expertise in the production of complex fabrication equipment are well-suited to compete in this procurement, as the contract involves the delivery of high-quality machinery that will be crucial within scientific research environments.

## Notice

The design, manufacture and installation of a sample fabrication equipment to be installed within Hot Cells at the Materials Research Facility at Culham Science Centre.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The design, manufacture and installation of a sample fabrication equipment to be installed within Hot Cells at the Materials Research Facility at Culham Science Centre.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007894-2022 |
| 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 | 23 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £900,000 |
| Lots value | £900,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £888,325 |

## 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 |
| 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 | VITERIS TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42610000 - Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres
- 42612000 - Machining centre
- 42620000 - Lathes, boring and milling machine tools
- 42630000 - Metal-working machine tools
- 42632000 - Numerically-controlled machines for metal
- 42638000 - Metal-working machining centre
- 42641200 - Machine tools for working ceramics

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2022 at 15:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007894-2022
- 17 Dec 2021 at 14:06 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031613-2021
- 10 Dec 2021 at 14:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030828-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=40386&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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