Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
Contact
Dominic Rocha
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=45039&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
Gyrotron / Microwave Source Research and Development
Reference number
T/DR044/22
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 Plant Team is looking to engage with external organisations that have experience in the design and manufacture of Gyrotrons. Our objective is to identify organisations capable of sharing information and working collaboratively with the STEP Prototype Plant team to support the development of a design for Gyrotrons suitable for power plant operations. This is with a long-term view of working with the broader industry to support with the production and supply of these next generation Gyrotrons.
Note that this is a request for information (RFI) and not a competitive action at this time.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
- UKJ1 - Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The STEP Prototype Plant Team is looking to engage with external organisations that have experience in the design and manufacture of Gyrotrons. Our objective is to identify organisations capable of sharing information and working collaboratively with the STEP Prototype Plant team to support the development of a design for Gyrotrons suitable for power plant operations. This is with a long-term view of working with the broader industry to support with the production and supply of these next generation Gyrotrons.
Note that this is a request for information (RFI) and not a competitive action at this time.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
31 October 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