Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
Contact
Hugo Silva
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=38931&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
Plant Design Commercial Optimisation, Collaboration & Market Shaping - support and deliverables for the Commercial Pathway
Reference number
T/HS106/21
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 Commercial Pathway team are creating a high level roadmap and related narrative to illustrate how we can get from where we are now to a global fleet of fusion reactors providing a meaningful input to mid-century decarbonised energy systems.
To support the development of the STEP Commercial Pathway a variety of studies will be required between now and the end of this current tranche of funding (end of March 2024).
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 09300000 - Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy
- 65000000 - Public utilities
- 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 Commercial Pathway team are creating a high level roadmap and related narrative to illustrate how we can get from where we are now to a global fleet of fusion reactors providing a meaningful input to mid-century decarbonised energy systems.
To support the development of the STEP Commercial Pathway a variety of studies will be required between now and the end of this current tranche of funding (end of March 2024).
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
15 September 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