---
title: "Supply of Vacuum-tight Electrical Feedthrough Assemblies"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-047adc"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CERN"
published: "2024-07-04"
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# Supply of Vacuum-tight Electrical Feedthrough Assemblies

Buyer: CERN  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047adc

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## Summary

The contracting authority for this procurement process is CERN, based in Geneva, United Kingdom. The tender is titled "Supply of Vacuum-tight Electrical Feedthrough Assemblies" and falls under the industry category of Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment, and consumables. The procurement stage is currently planned, with an anticipated tender issue in Q3 2024 and contract award in Q4 2024. Key delivery dates include 10 weeks for the pre-series and 16 weeks for the series delivery to CERN.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialised in supplying room temperature vacuum feedthrough assemblies for instrumentation wires. The contract value ranges from 200,000 to 750,000 CHF. Businesses with expertise in radiation-resistant electrical assemblies conforming to Mil C 26 482 standards would be suited to bid. The contract will be awarded on a lowest cost compliant bid basis, with opportunities for additional feedthrough assemblies. If interested, businesses are encouraged to submit a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire to participate in this procurement process.

## Notice

This Technical Description concerns the supply of 395 room temperature vacuum feedthrough assemblies for instrumentation wires on the HL-LHC equipment. These feedthrough assemblies shall be radiation resistant with a pin configuration according to the Mil C 26 482 standard. The estimated value of this activity is 200k - 750k CHF

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Supply shall include the following technical deliverables and activities: * Design file; * Pre-series and series manufacturing; * Factory Acceptance Test (including leak test); * Technical Documentation (including individual leak test certificate); * Packing of the Supply; * Shipping to CERN, if so requested; * Optional additional Feedthrough Assemblies, of any type. This contract will be adjudicated and awarded on a lowest cost compliant bid basis (LCC).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020507-2024 |
| 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 | 4 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| 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 | CERN |
| Locality | GENEVA |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 31200000 - Electricity distribution and control apparatus

## Release History

- 4 Jul 2024 at 16:52 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020507-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ukri.org/councils/stfc/

## Provenance

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