Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
Culham Campus
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
Contact
Robert Franklin
Telephone
+44 1235466915
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=88226&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
A Pressure Assembly Fabricated from Stainless Steel Tubing for a Cryogenic Application in Vacuum for MAST-U
Reference number
T/RAF188/24
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 44615100 - Steel pressure vessels
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
The UK Atomic Energy Authority has a requirement for the Manufacture of Single Pressure Assembly Fabricated from Stainless Steel Tubing for a Cryogenic Application (the DBB Cryopump) in vacuum for its MAST-U Experiment. Build work will involve (but not limited to) stainless steel tube fitting and welding; assembly work; pressure testing; and liquid nitrogen cold testing . See PIN Technical Information for more detail. Note the parts supplied by UKAEA.
The Authority is looking to hear from potential suppliers interested in tendering for the above requirement and to engage with them to assist with development of the specification.
Expressions of interest from interested parties is welcomed by close of Wed 18 December 2024.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 24111300 - Helium
- 24111800 - Liquid nitrogen
- 42122450 - Vacuum pumps
- 44164200 - Tubing
- 45255400 - Fabrication work
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The UK Atomic Energy Authority has a requirement for the Manufacture of Single Pressure Assembly Fabricated from Stainless Steel Tubing for a Cryogenic Application (the DBB Cryopump) in vacuum for its MAST-U Experiment. Build work will involve (but not limited to) stainless steel tube fitting and welding; assembly work; pressure testing; and liquid nitrogen cold testing . See PIN Technical Information for more detail. Note the parts supplied by UKAEA.
The Authority is looking to hear from potential suppliers interested in tendering for the above requirement and to engage with them to assist with development of the specification.
Expressions of interest from interested parties is welcomed by close of Wed 18 December 2024.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
1 February 2025
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