Published date: 3 June 2024
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.
Contract summary
Industry
Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000
Location of contract
South East
Value of contract
£0 to £3,500,000
Procurement reference
20240603160817-72814
Published date
3 June 2024
Closing date
11 July 2024
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
30 September 2024
Contract end date
31 March 2025
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Other
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
This is a Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) competition funded by the UK Atomic Energy Authority. The aim of the competition is to develop solutions to fusion energy challenges in three key priority areas (Scaling of technology, Reliability, Control Precision). The competition has one theme.
Development of pulsed power for commercial fusion applications.
A total of up to £3.5m inclusive of VAT, is allocated to this competition.
We expect to fund a number of projects. Each project should be delivered by 31st March 2025.
Each project can range in size up to total costs of £300,000, inclusive of VAT.
Please refer to attachments for the full competition guidance .
More information
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About the buyer
Contact name
Ioanna Bampatsia
Address
Culham Campus
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
ENG
Telephone
+44 1235466444
Website
www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority
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Closing: 11 July 2024, 12pm