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title: "ANNA Thermal Hydraulics Facility: Design, Build & Commissioning"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03016f"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY"
published: "2021-12-15"
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# ANNA Thermal Hydraulics Facility: Design, Build & Commissioning

Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03016f

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is currently in the planning stage of a tender for the "ANNA Thermal Hydraulics Facility: Design, Build & Commissioning", classified under the category of goods, specifically focusing on instruments for measuring flow, level, and pressure of liquids and gases. This procurement process is scheduled to attract interest from businesses operating within the nuclear research sector. While specific deadlines for submissions have not been detailed, there is an indication of a future notice date set for 1st July 2022. The facility will be located at the Culham Science Centre in Abingdon, UK.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in high-temperature and high-pressure systems, nuclear evaluation instruments, and related engineering services. Companies that manufacture or provide services involving pressure vessels, water pumps, cooling pumps, and flow-measuring equipment will find this procurement particularly relevant. Engaging with this project can facilitate business growth within the specialised field of fusion research and advanced reactor technology.

## Notice

ANNA is required to operate with high-temperature and high-pressure water flows and advanced flow diagnostics in order to yield new understanding of a variety of phenomena at representative reactor conditions.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

ANNA is a thermal hydraulics facility that is required to operate with high-temperature and high-pressure water flows and advanced flow diagnostics in order to yield new understanding of a variety of phenomena at representative reactor conditions. Please see RFI for further information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031224-2021 |
| 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 | 15 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | 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 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 38420000 - Instruments for measuring flow, level and pressure of liquids and gases
- 38421000 - Flow-measuring equipment
- 38940000 - Nuclear evaluation instruments
- 42122100 - Pumps for liquids
- 42122130 - Water pumps
- 42122160 - Cooling pumps
- 42943600 - High-temperature circulators
- 44615000 - Pressure vessels
- 71631440 - Flow-monitoring services

## Release History

- 15 Dec 2021 at 12:06 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031224-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/72814
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/Documents/Folder/33416

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