Planning

Cryogenics Workshop

  • United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-005626

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-031c96

Published 1 March 2022, 5:39pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Culham Science Centre

Abingdon

OX14 3DB

Contact

Sarah Meakin

Email

sarah.meakin@ukaea.uk

Telephone

+44 1235467082

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.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

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=44247&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

Cryogenics Workshop

Reference number

T/SM042/22

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The STEP prototype and future commercial fusion power stations will require significant cryogenic cooling at a range of temperatures from 80K to 4K.

UKAEA are inviting the wider cryogenics community to a workshop to engage with the STEP programme and wider fusion community. The workshop will be held at Culham Science Centre, with opportunity for remote participation.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
  • 31630000 - Magnets
  • 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
  • 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The STEP prototype and future commercial fusion power stations will require significant cryogenic cooling at a range of temperatures from 80K to 4K.

UKAEA are inviting the wider cryogenics community to a workshop to engage with the STEP programme and wider fusion community. The workshop will be held at Culham Science Centre, with opportunity for remote participation.

two.2.14) Additional information

Please register your interest in attendance at the Cryogenics Community Engagement Workshop via the EventBrite link as included in the documentation attached

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 November 2022


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


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

This is for information only and is not a call for competition.

Please ensure you register for the workshop via the EventBrite link in the documentation.