Published date: 12 September 2022

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 October 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 31000000

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

  • Industrial machinery - 42000000

    • Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens - 42300000

Location of contract

OX14 3BD

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

20220912140504-72814

Published date

12 September 2022

Closing date

4 October 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

31 October 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2023

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

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) wishes to procure a glove box system which contains a furnace and crucible set up, to allow for the partial submerging of sample materials into a liquid metal bath to carry out corrosion testing as part of a screening program to support materials development. This will colloquially be known as CORGI, CORrosion Glovebox for Initial screening (CORGI).


About the buyer

Contact name

Joanne Davies

Address

Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
ENG

Telephone

+44 1235467082

Email

joanne.davies@ukaea.uk

Website

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