Planning

Industry Simulation Software for Fusion

  • United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-021891

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-047dd2

Published 16 July 2024, 3:49pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Culham Campus

Abingdon

OX14 3DB

Contact

Lynda Parker

Email

lynda.parker@ukaea.uk

Telephone

+44 1235464626

Country

United Kingdom

Region 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=83782&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

Industry Simulation Software for Fusion

Reference number

T/LP116/24

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Industry provides simulation software and methods covering a wide range of capability, deployed across all engineering sectors, much of which will be invaluable for use in the design and operation of fusion reactors in a Fusion energy industry. Working with software vendors and developers, the Industry Simulation Software for Fusion project aims to demonstrate the existing capability and identify areas where capability development is required to facilitate design and realisation of commercial fusion powerplants.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 48100000 - Industry specific software package

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Industry provides simulation software and methods covering a wide range of capability, deployed across all engineering sectors, much of which will be invaluable for use in the design and operation of fusion reactors in a Fusion energy industry. Working with software vendors and developers, the Industry Simulation Software for Fusion project aims to demonstrate the existing capability and identify areas where capability development is required to facilitate design and realisation of commercial fusion powerplants.

This PIN is being published to give all companies equal opportunity to engage with UKAEA, as at a later date a formal tender process or processes may be required depending on the outcome of this exercise.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

30 September 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


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Please ensure you submit your questionnaire via EU supply messaging.