Published date: 19 November 2021

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: 10 December 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

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

  • Measuring instruments - 38300000

  • Checking and testing apparatus - 38500000

    • Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring - 38540000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£1 to £125,000

Procurement reference

20211119120048-72814

Published date

19 November 2021

Closing date

10 December 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

11 January 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2022

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

UKAEA's principal mission is to lead the commercial development of fusion power and related technology and position the UK as a leader in sustainable nuclear energy.
This Invitation to Tender invites Potential Suppliers to submit a tender that may lead to an award of contract for the provision of:
a micro-tensile testing machine for in-situ use within a scanning electron microscope, capable of performing tensile testing on small scale specimens at temperatures within the ranges of -150°C to room temperature and room temperature to at least 550°C.


About the buyer

Contact name

Abigail Woods

Address

Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
ENG

Email

abigail.woods@ukaea.uk

Website

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