---
title: "Gas Gun Actuated Pellet Injector - Research and Development"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03739e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY"
published: "2022-10-06"
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# Gas Gun Actuated Pellet Injector - Research and Development

Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03739e

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority has issued a planned tender for a project titled "Gas Gun Actuated Pellet Injector - Research and Development" in the industry category of Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery. The procurement process is at the planning stage, with the objective being to engage commercial organisations and research institutions for the development of a gas gun actuated pellet injector capable of firing frozen hydrogen pellets. The communication for future notices is scheduled for June 5, 2023.

This tender by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority provides an opportunity for businesses involved in centrifuge pellet injection systems and research and development to participate in the development of innovative technology. Companies with expertise in machinery development and R&D campaigns would be well-suited to compete in this project, contributing to the advancement of gas gun technology in the UK. Interested parties can explore further details on the buyer's website or procurement platform.

## Notice

The objective of this PIN and initial market engagement is to understand the capabilities of commercial organisations and research institutions with expertise relevant to centrifuge pellet injection systems. The focus will be to identify how their experience is applicable to the development of a gas gun actuated pellet injector capable of firing frozen hydrogen pellets and whether they can provide assistance in an R&D campaign.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The objective of this PIN and initial market engagement is to understand the capabilities of commercial organisations and research institutions with expertise relevant to centrifuge pellet injection systems. The focus will be to identify how their experience is applicable to the development of a gas gun actuated pellet injector capable of firing frozen hydrogen pellets and whether they can provide assistance in an R&D campaign.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028152-2022 |
| 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 | 6 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 4 Jun 2023 |
| 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 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2022 at 15:37 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028152-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=53605&B=UKAEA
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/72814

## Provenance

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