Published date: 28 September 2021

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 12 February 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy - 09300000

  • Microwave tubes and equipment - 31711420

  • Microwave equipment - 31711422

    • Fusion equipment - 42664000

    • Scientific installations - 45214630

    • Technical planning services - 71356400

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£2,000,000 to £3,500,000

Procurement reference

20210928112611-72814

Published date

28 September 2021

Closing date

12 February 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

13 February 2021

Contract end date

14 February 2021

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Competitive dialog

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The provision of applicable solutions; namely RF sources to provide near Mega-Watt level microwave heating and current drive for the MAST Upgrade experiment.

Multi-stage Competitive Dialogue procedure.

Competitive Dialogue Procedure experienced tendering difficulties after the Dialogue phase of the procurement exercise, as such a Mini- Competition process was established between the 2 remaining participants in the Competitive Dialogue to enable final tendering.

Final tendering was undertaken via the following:

FTN: 2021-541407

Contracts Finder:: 2f064bc1-4133-438e-bae5-ffe9eb30a73a

The Contract Award Notice for this procedure: FTN: 2021/S 000-024005


Award information

Awarded date

4 September 2021

Contract start date

24 September 2021

Contract end date

1 January 2024

Total value of contract

£2,714,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Kyoto Fusioneering Ltd

Address

5-24 Gokashohirano, Uji
Kyoto
611-0011
Japan

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Robert Boston

Address

Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
ENG

Telephone

+44 1235467082

Email

robert.boston@ukaea.uk

Website

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