Published date: 4 December 2024

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 3 January 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Ceramics - 44111300

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

  • Research and development consultancy services - 73200000

    • Design and execution of research and development - 73300000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£0 to £70,000

Procurement reference

20241204160851-72814

Published date

4 December 2024

Closing date

3 January 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

20 January 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This procurement seeks to evaluate a set of non-oxide ceramic composite pre-preg materials by assessing their ability to consolidate and to form curved geometries. This assessment will be completed by analysing each pre-preg's handleability during lay-up, consolidated thickness, residual macro-porosity, and the presence of any defects.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Emily Akehurst

Address

Culham Campus
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
ENG

Email

emily.akehurst@ukaea.uk

Website

www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority