Published date: 6 May 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: 27 May 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Test and evaluation - 73430000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£20,000 to £27,000

Procurement reference

20220506120140-72814

Published date

6 May 2022

Closing date

27 May 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

28 May 2022

Contract end date

29 May 2022

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

To perform mechanical testing of fused silica components forthe United Kingdom's Atomic Energy Authority's Special Techniques Group (UKAEA-STG), based on the specification which was provided by the ITER Organisation.
The test results will be used for the qualification of optical viewports which will be used asnuclear boundary components on the ITER fusion reactor.


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