Published date: 9 January 2020

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 February 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Mechanical installations - 45350000

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

  • Experimental development services - 73120000

    • Development consultancy services - 73220000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£0 to £100,000

Procurement reference

20200109120159-72814

Published date

9 January 2020

Closing date

10 February 2020

Contract start date

2 March 2020

Contract end date

22 June 2020

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

A concept study for a rig that can use DIC to measure deformation under test conditions, to small-scale samples subjected to high-temperature conditions within a vacuum pump enabled environment to demonstrate repeatable testing can be carried out using automated method to ultimately enable rapid material qualification.


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