Planning

Collaboration Agreement for Palladium Membranes and Palladium Membrane Reactors (PM/PMRs)

  • UK Atomic Energy Authority

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-019955

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050f6d

Published 9 May 2025, 10:10am



Scope

Reference

T/NA0458/25

Description

Any collaborations would need to incorporate various expertise such as: • Pressure vessel design and fabrication • Shell and tube heat exchanger design and fabrication • Palladium-silver (Pd-Ag) or similar alloy tube design and production • Dissimilar metal joining

Total value (estimated)

  • £0 excluding VAT
  • £0 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 4 August 2025 to 28 July 2026
  • 11 months, 25 days

Main procurement category

Services

Additional procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 71323000 - Engineering-design services for industrial process and production
  • 38126300 - Temperature or humidity surface observing apparatus
  • 38420000 - Instruments for measuring flow, level and pressure of liquids and gases
  • 38800000 - Industrial process control equipment and remote-control equipment
  • 42510000 - Heat-exchange units, air-conditioning and refrigerating equipment, and filtering machinery
  • 42511000 - Heat-exchange units and machinery for liquefying air or other gases
  • 42511100 - Heat-exchange units
  • 42910000 - Distilling, filtering or rectifying apparatus
  • 42993000 - Chemical industry machinery
  • 51000000 - Installation services (except software)
  • 51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment
  • 51110000 - Installation services of electrical equipment
  • 51112000 - Installation services of electricity distribution and control equipment
  • 51112100 - Installation services of electricity distribution equipment
  • 51112200 - Installation services of electricity control equipment
  • 51120000 - Installation services of mechanical equipment
  • 51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment
  • 51500000 - Installation services of machinery and equipment
  • 51510000 - Installation services of general-purpose machinery and equipment
  • 51800000 - Installation services of metal containers
  • 51810000 - Installation services of tanks
  • 71330000 - Miscellaneous engineering services
  • 71333000 - Mechanical engineering services
  • 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services
  • 71335000 - Engineering studies
  • 71336000 - Engineering support services
  • 71340000 - Integrated engineering services
  • 71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services
  • 73100000 - Research and experimental development services
  • 73120000 - Experimental development services
  • 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development
  • 73430000 - Test and evaluation

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Engagement

Engagement deadline

5 June 2025

Engagement process description


Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

29 July 2025


Contracting authority

UK Atomic Energy Authority

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLJV-1169-JTDD

Culham Campus

Oxfordshire

OX14 3DB

United Kingdom

Contact name: Maili Nugent

Telephone: +44 1235468141

Email: Maili.nugent@ukaea.uk

Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority

Region: UKJ14 - Oxfordshire

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government