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title: "Manufacturing Support Services for STEP Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0369d5"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY"
published: "2022-09-21"
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# Manufacturing Support Services for STEP Programme

Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0369d5

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority has issued a tender for Manufacturing Support Services for the STEP Programme. This procurement falls under the services category and aims to establish a team of industry specialists. The contract includes various lots with different roles related to manufacturing support for different components. The total contract value is £500,000 GBP, with a tender deadline of October 24, 2022. The buying organisation is seeking suppliers to provide technical support services related to energy, engineering design, and consultancy services.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses in the technical support services sector to compete for contracts in manufacturing support. Businesses specialising in energy, engineering design, and consultancy services would be well-suited to bid for this tender. The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, as the contracting authority, is looking to engage suppliers with expertise in these areas to support the design teams. Interested businesses should review the procurement documents for detailed requirements and submit their proposals before the specified deadline.

## Notice

The intent is to create a team of industry specialists that ensures sufficient breadth and depth of knowledge can be offered to the design teams, for any of the product areas that are expected to require significant support. This will be awarded under the following Lots: Lot 1/Role 1 In-Vessel Components Manufacturing Support Lot 2/Role 2 In-Vessel Components Manufacturing Support Lot 3/Role 3 Piping and Pressurised Vessels Manufacturing Support Lot 4/Role 4(additional experience required to Lot/Roles 5 & 6; see Role Specification table) HTS Magnets (Confinement) Manufacturing Support Lot 5/Role 5 HTS Magnets (Confinement) Manufacturing Support Lot 6/Role 6 HTS Magnets (Confinement) Manufacturing Support Lot 7/Role 7 - Full-time role based a combination of Lots/Roles 5 and 6. HTS Magnets (Confinement) Manufacturing Support

### Lot Information

In-Vessel Components Manufacturing Support

Please see Appendix 6 - Specification for full details

Renewal: Option to extend until end of March 2022

In-Vessel Components Manufacturing Support

Please see Appendix 6 - Specification for full details

Renewal: Option to extend until end of March 2024

Piping and Pressurised Vessels Manufacturing Support

Please see Appendix 6 - Specification for full details

Renewal: Option to extend until end of March 2024

HTS Magnets (Confinement) Manufacturing Support

Please see Appendix 6 - Specification for full details

Renewal: Option to extend until end of March 2024

HTS Magnets (Confinement) Manufacturing Support

Please see Appendix 6 - Specification for full details

Renewal: Option to extend until end of March 2024

HTS Magnets (Confinement) Support

Please see Appendix 6 - Specification for full details

Renewal: Option to extend until end of March 2024

HTS Magnets (Confinement) Manufacturing Support combination of Lots/Roles 5 and 6.

Please see Appendix 6 - Specification for full details

Renewal: Option to extend until end of March 2024

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026308-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2022 - 30 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | £1,055,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| 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

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71314000 - Energy and related services
- 71323000 - Engineering-design services for industrial process and production
- 71356300 - Technical support services
- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2022 at 08:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026308-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=51892&B=UKAEA
- 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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