Published date: 10 August 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: 18 August 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Insulated wire and cable - 31300000

  • Low-voltage cable - 31321210

  • Shielded cable - 31321600

    • Signalling cable - 31321700

    • Coaxial cable - 31330000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0 to £180,000

Procurement reference

20210810143042-72814

Published date

10 August 2021

Closing date

18 August 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

20 August 2021

Contract end date

19 November 2021

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

The Supply and Delivery of Radiation Tolerant Cables for use on the European Spallation Source Active Cells Facility.

The UK Atomic Energy Authority requires a range of Radiation Tolerant Cabling that is suitable for the use in both a fixed installation and in robotic installations.

The cabling requires the following top-level characteristics:
• Minimum radiation resistance of 1M/Gy or higher on all insulation parts
• All cabling must be screened with an inner braid with outer insulation
• Low Smoke Zero Halogen
• Static and Dynamic Bend Radii must be met
• Able to deliver and range of cables cross-sectional areas and characteristics

Full details of the requirement is contained in the Invitation to Tender and associated specifications. A copy of each can be found using the link within this notice. You need to be Registered (Registration is free), logged in and to have expressed an interest to download the documents.

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Robert Franklin

Address

Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
ENG

Email

Robert.franklin@ukaea.uk

Website

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