Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
Contact
Robert Franklin
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
National registration number
N/A
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority
Buyer's address
https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/72814
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=36400&B=UK
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
Fusion Research
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
PIE, PIE Hatch Lid and Waste Transfer Hatch Lid
Reference number
T/RAF014/21
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 44400000 - Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
The 'Build to Print' Manufacture, Assembly, Testing and Transportation of the PIE, PIE Hatch Lid and Waste Transfer Hatch Lid.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £400,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 35113200 - Nuclear, biological, chemical and radiological protection equipment
- 43600000 - Parts of machinery for mining, quarrying and construction
- 44400000 - Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items
- 45251110 - Nuclear-power station construction work
- 45255400 - Fabrication work
- 45223210 - Structural steelworks
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- SE224 - Skåne län
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The centre for Remote Applications in Challenging Environments (RACE) is a subdivision of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) based in Culham, Oxfordshire, UK.
RACE is to develop and deliver a Hot Cell facility for the European Spallation Source (ESS) which is under construction in Lund, Sweden.
This Prior Information Notice aim is to engage with the market to assist UKAEA with budget planning and value engineering, for:
• PIE Lids – these are simple sets of stainless-steel clad, carbon steel structures to form the floor of the Maintenance cell
• PIE Hatch Lid – this is a mixture of stainless and carbon steel structures to form the floor of the Maintenance cell
• Waste Transfer Hatch Lid – this is a stainless-steel clad, carbon steel structure to form the floor of the Maintenance cell
This market enquiry relates to the ‘build-to-print’ manufacture, assembly, testing and transportation of the ‘Lids’ to the Active Cells.
Further details of the requirement along with some questions can be found in the document at I.3 above. To download the document you must be registered, logged into uk.eu-supply.com and have expressed your interest (Registration is free).
Replies to the questions should be provided through the eu-supply messaging system by the close of Friday 19 February 2021.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
3 May 2021
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes