Planning

Gamma irradiation of insulator samples

  • United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-019026

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-047170

Published 20 June 2024, 12:19pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Culham Campus

Abingdon

OX14 3DB

Contact

Catherine Sirotkin

Email

catherine.sirotkin@ukaea.uk

Telephone

+44 1235467082

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

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=82918&B=UKAEA

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

Gamma irradiation of insulator samples

Reference number

T/CS100/24

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

4.1. We require a supplier who can irradiate materials with gamma doses above 10 MGy. This irradiation campaign aims to understand the characteristics of magnet insulator materials such as epoxies, cyanate esters and similar cured resins after they receive gamma doses above 10 MGy. This will provide insights into their life and their optimal use in future reactors

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £40,000

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

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

We require a supplier who can irradiate materials with gamma doses above 10 MGy. This irradiation campaign aims to understand the characteristics of magnet insulator materials such as epoxies, cyanate esters and similar cured resins after they receive gamma doses above 10 MGy. This will provide insights into their life and their optimal use in future reactors.

two.2.14) Additional information

Please access the full PIN document via the EU Supply website link in the Communications Section of this PIN, and provide your questionnaire response via the EU supply page messaging portal.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

5 August 2024


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