Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
Contact
Phil Perkins
Telephone
+44 1235467147
Country
United Kingdom
Region 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
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
UKAEA - HyDUS - RFI for Hydrogen Compressor
Reference number
T-PJP234-22
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 42123100 - Gas compressors
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
The HyDUS initiative is an energy-storage demonstration project in which UKAEA is a key
collaborator alongside other organisations. The technical process requires a hydrogen
compressor to recover high-purity hydrogen from initial pressures down to ~0.1bara and
compress it for storage at 10-20 bara. UKAEA are seeking to engage with
manufacturers/suppliers of hydrogen compressors to understand the operating requirements
and abilities of these units. Expressions of interest are sought via this Prior Information
Notice
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2022/S 000-036529
Section seven. Changes
seven.1) Information to be changed or added
seven.2) Other additional information
Closing date for questionnaire changed to 14 Feb 2023