Scope
Reference
P169 Fusion Pipe Maintenance
Description
UKAEA is seeking information from potential suppliers interested in working together to develop technology and tools for an end to end maintenance process. The pipe maintenance operations are cutting, alignment, welding and inspection on stainless steel pipes.
Total value (estimated)
- £0 excluding VAT
- £0 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 29 September 2025 to 23 March 2026
- Possible extension to 1 July 2026
- 9 months, 3 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 42000000 - Industrial machinery
- 71323000 - Engineering-design services for industrial process and production
- 71333000 - Mechanical engineering services
- 71632200 - Non-destructive testing services
- 73120000 - Experimental development services
- 76600000 - Pipeline-inspection services
Contract locations
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Engagement
Engagement deadline
1 August 2025
Engagement process description
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/PublicTenders Please search using the unique tender ID: 100232. The webinar will be run on 25th June and joining instructions will be sent to those supplier who have confirmed attendance. You can confirm attendance via the link here: https://forms.office.com/e/ByqSeC5ek1 . Also available in the EU-supply documents. Expressions of interest will be available via a link which will be provided within the RFI document.
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
5 August 2025
Contracting authority
UK Atomic Energy Authority
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLJV-1169-JTDD
Culham Science Centre
Oxfordshire
OX14 3DB
United Kingdom
Contact name: Sandie Brown
Telephone: +12 35528822
Email: Sandie.Brown@ukaea.uk
Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority
Region: UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Organisation type: Public authority - central government