Published date: 23 October 2019

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: 4 November 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 38000000

  • Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens - 42300000

  • Mechanical installations - 45350000

    • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£0 to £300,000

Procurement reference

20191023153137-72814

Published date

23 October 2019

Closing date

4 November 2019

Contract start date

15 November 2019

Contract end date

28 August 2020

Contract type

Supply 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

UKAEA wishes to procure a rig that can perform uniaxial tests on samples subjected to high-temperature, high-magnetic field conditions within an environment that can be vacuum pumped or purge gas controlled.

The Supplier shall design and supply a hydraulic uniaxial materials testing rig with high magnetic-field, high-temperature and vacuum environment capability.

This is a 2 week extension of the previous tender as sufficient interest was not received.


About the buyer

Contact name

Vincent Tsang

Address

Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
ENG

Telephone

+44 1235467414

Email

vincent.tsang@ukaea.uk

Website

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