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title: "Hire of high-temperature superconducting small coil winding and testing facilities for STEP"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-045591"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY"
published: "2024-04-26"
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# Hire of high-temperature superconducting small coil winding and testing facilities for STEP

Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-045591

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is planning a tender for the hire of high-temperature superconducting small coil winding and testing facilities for its STEP programme. The procurement falls under the goods category, with a value of £300,000. The tender aims to provide access to facilities for winding and testing small high-temperature superconducting coils, acquiring test data, and training staff in associated skills. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with the future notice date set for 30th June 2024. The tender is classified under the CPV code 42600000 for machine tools, with the UK identified as the delivery region.

This opportunity presents a chance for businesses involved in machine tools, high-temperature superconductors, or coil winding and testing services to engage with the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority. Companies interested in providing services related to the production of test pieces and training in associated skills should consider participating in this tender. The procurement process offers a platform for businesses to showcase their capabilities and potentially secure a contract with the UKAEA, contributing to business growth and collaboration in the machine tools industry.

## Notice

UKAEA has an interest, as part of its STEP programme, in procuring access to a facility suited to the winding and testing of small high-temperature superconducting coils for the production of test pieces, the acquisition of test data, and the training of its staff in associated skills.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

UKAEA has an interest, as part of its STEP programme, in procuring access to a facility suited to the winding and testing of small high-temperature superconducting coils for the production of test pieces, the acquisition of test data, and the training of its staff in associated skills. Additional information: If interested in this contract, please submit a response to the PIN via the EU Supply portal linked under the Communications section of this notice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013648-2024 |
| 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 | 26 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 29 Jun 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42600000 - Machine tools

## Release History

- 26 Apr 2024 at 14:49 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013648-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=81107&B=UKAEA
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/72814

## Provenance

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