Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
Contact
Ben Oborne
Telephone
+44 1235467082
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
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/ctm/Supplier/Documents/Folder/64945
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
Manufacture and Supply of Column Assembly Mock Up
Reference number
T/BO038/23
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 42000000 - Industrial machinery
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
UK Atomic Energy Authority wishes to engage with potential suppliers who are able, and interested, in manufacturing test (mock-up) components and assemblies. This document relates to the supply of a Column Assembly. Expressions of interest are sought via this Prior Information Notice (PIN).
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71300000 - Engineering services
- 71330000 - Miscellaneous engineering services
- 71333000 - Mechanical engineering services
- 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ1 - Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Main site or place of performance
Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, OX14 3DB
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This PIN seeks to identify the current market capability for the manufacture and supply of test (mock-up) components and assemblies. This document relates to the supply of a Column Assembly.
The mock-up components will be manufactured in accordance with a complete design pack which will consist of build-to-print 2D drawings accompanied by 3D part, and assembly, files in STEP/IGES format as required.
These mock-up components will be used during a planned program of work conducted in the workhall at RACE (Remote Applications in Challenging Environments), part of the UKAEA. This is an indoor workhall, with associated environmental conditions. No radiation or nuclear considerations are relevant to these components.
Please find attached RFI document for further details of the requirement and link to supplier questionnaire.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
1 May 2023
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: No