Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
Contact
Maili Nugent
Telephone
+44 1235468141
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=39985&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
Design, Manufacture, and Supply of Components for High Heat Flux Testing and Verification Facility for STEP
Reference number
T/MN213/21
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 38126300 - Temperature or humidity surface observing apparatus
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
The STEP project requires a flexible testing platform to perform a number of high heat flux testing campaigns and assessment tasks, with the ultimate goal of becoming a verification and validation (V&V) platform for In Vessel Component (IVC) prototypes. High temperature testing facilities and testing will be done in high vacuum and will include a high temperature water cooling system with the capability to exchange for alternative cooling systems during future operations.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 09320000 - Steam, hot water and associated products
- 35125100 - Sensors
- 38126300 - Temperature or humidity surface observing apparatus
- 42662100 - Electric welding equipment
- 42942200 - Vacuum ovens
- 44161500 - High-pressure pipeline
- 44163140 - Steam and water pipes
- 44610000 - Tanks, reservoirs, containers and pressure vessels
- 44615000 - Pressure vessels
- 71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The STEP project requires a flexible testing platform to perform a number of high heat flux testing campaigns and assessment tasks, with the ultimate goal of becoming a verification and validation (V&V) platform for In Vessel Component (IVC) prototypes. High temperature testing facilities and testing will be done in high vacuum and will include a high temperature water cooling system with the capability to exchange for alternative cooling systems during future operations.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
1 March 2022
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